You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous.

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Failure is success if we learn from it.

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

The best vision is insight.

Presence is more than just being there.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

If you've had a good time playing the game, you're a winner even if you lose.

No, ” I said. “I can’t remember doing this.”“Oh, ” Rena made and gestured dramatically. “You don’t remember it. And that automatically means you didn’t do it?

If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it.

Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.

That's what we do on "MasterChef," on "Junior." No school teachers, no parents, let it go. You're going to go on a challenge. We're going to go to hell and back, and we're going to have some bumps.

Well obviously the economy is critical to everything we do and we need to get the economy back in shape, the deficit down, the debt paid off, so that the economy can grow again and grow properly.

A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. "Much obliged," said he, pushing the plate aside, "I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills."

Death, death. Now I won't be able to write my beautiful memoirs.

A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, for he will be going out on a day when he shouldn't.

It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.

Music is a reflection of who you are, and if those things that you mentioned are what your music is all about, then I guess that's who you are.