What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

There was no going back to the way things were, because all you ever got was the way things are.

Did she answer my email yet?' That's the new obesity.

Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous.

We had to give each other permission to be different as parents. That's why there's a mom and a dad with two different approaches, because you do need both.

At the end of all things, the blessed will say, 'We never lived anywhere but in heaven.'

With climbing you can go to the most beautiful places on the planet and practice. Anywhere there is rock, you can climb.

If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.

I'm not white. Why should I care about the future of white societies

Obviously it always takes longer to finish an album than you think it will. That's always going to be the case. Everything takes longer than you think it will. Occasionally things happen fast.

The existing scientific concepts cover always only a very limited part of reality, and the other part that has not yet been understood is infinite.