Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.

I'm looking very much forward to growing older. I want to be an exhausted older woman but with a very full life behind me and one still going.

Fumes of wine shorten the long road.

I'm extremely grateful that I discovered my passion. I love movies. I love to watch them, I love to make them.

My aim in helping the patient was not to cause death. My aim was to end suffering. It's got to be decriminalized.

The establishment of democracy on the American continent was scarcely as radical a break with the past as was the necessity, which Americans faced, of broadening this concept to include black men.

Love is finding that the things you like best about yourself are not in you at all, but in the person who completes you

Going to a junkyard is a sobering experience. There you can see the ultimate destination of almost everything we desired.

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall. And get a massage - you look really stressed