nothing in this world was more difficult than love.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.

All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.

No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don't last your whole life.

Do not allow me to forget you

This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. 'It is true', he replied, 'but you would do well not to believe it.

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.

We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won

We are overhasty to speak as if God did not manifest himself by our silent feeling, and make his love felt through ours.

Freedom, like charity, begins at home.

I think it doesn't matter what type of helmet you wear. If you don't know the hit is coming your body is not going to tense up and get ready for impact.

If you are ever going to move beyond where you stand at that moment you have to conjure a picture in your head of where you want to go.

Integrity is your destiny-it is the light that guides your way.

I don't want anyone to appreciate the light or the palette of tones. I want my pictures to inform, to provoke discussion - and to raise money.

One does not have to make Frank Capra movies to like people.

My mother says healers are born, not made.