Whatever lives, lives to die in sorrow. We engage our hearts, and grasp after the things of this world, only to undergo the pang of losing them.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

We're in the business of melancholiaand we are married to our work.

We call upon all sides to stop hostilities and restart peace talks.

Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go."

Emily and I have now reached the time in life when not only do we lie about our ages, we forget what we've said they are.

The idea of a mass audience was really an invention of the Industrial Revolution.

If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If you cannot, then there is more work to be done.

Try to discover who I am from my choice of words and colors, as attentive people like yourselves might examine footprints to catch a thief.

I'm 62 years old. Am I old enough to win a lifetime achievement award? Yes, I am. Thank you very much.

Consciously or unconsciously, we are all striving for perfection. Every being must attain to it.

In the end, all that really matters is love.