Women are not the weak, frail little flowers that they are advertised. There has never been anything invented yet, including war, that a man would enter into, that a woman wouldn't, too.

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

Books were my passion and my escape from madness.

You only live when you truly get lost in love.

I’ve decided she’s worthy of something more special, something worthy of my powers.

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

The majority of players are looking for reasons to fold. I am looking for reasons to play.

How was I to know idiocy was only a temporary condition, especially in your case? It never has been before!

You cannot run a successful retail business from memory.

Blondes are like white mice, you only find them in cages. They wouldn’t last long in nature. They’re too conspicuous.

I am stuck in the dream of an album that sells well not because of marketing, but because people like the songs.

I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.