Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Remembering our personal growth that resulted from negative life experiences makes new obstacles easier to embrace.

We shouldn't live in a world where we live in constant terror. We need less dying and more living. We need less destroying and more building. We need less hate and more love.

I work hard, and managing an inventory-based business can be extremely stressful. The upside is that, as long as I get my job done, I can take time off pretty much any time I want.

To tolerate is to insult.

I felt alienated at school, and I never did well with girls.

Films portraying successful black people getting married are great, but films that only show one aspect of our culture, bother me.

Knowledge of divine things for the most part is lost to us by incredulity.

We will each face times of difficulty, and the question is not when we will face them but how we will face them.

Pied Piper' came to me all at once; I wanted to do a fairy-tale movie with some edge, but not 'dark,' per se.

Knowledge gives a wider choice and more anguish.