Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life.

Trust is like a vase.. once it's broken, though you can fix it, the vase will never be same again.

Smile. Have you ever noticed how easily puppies make human friends? Yet all they do is wag their tails and fall over.

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone-but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.

True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.

I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have-life itself.

It is your choices that make you uniquely you.

Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it.

I read myself out of poverty, long before I worked myself out of poverty.

Anxiety and fear produce energy. Where we focus that energy noticeably affects the quality of our lives: focus on the solution, not the problem.

Believe in something big. Your life is worth a noble motive.

To believe that we can have what we want is an act of trust – not only of others but also, ourselves.

Democracy is a system were ignorants choose a government, comunism is a system where ignorants govern themselves.

I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.

Life isn't about constantly trying to scale peak after peak, it's about living at a high plateau & thriving

And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing.

The only decent bone in her body was mine.

I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think that actors get to do much in them. They're usually just reacting.

Just about the worst thing a leader can nurture in his heart is self-pity. And just about the worst thing a leader can do in front of his people is murmur and complain.

Trust is a skill, one that is an aspect of virtually all human practices, cultures, and relationships.

Every actor chooses their story at the beginning.