Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Whether someone does right by you or wrong by you thank them anyway.

He could make mistakes.... the first time.

I think there's an instinct to make grotesque horror films that are purely carnal, like the 'Saw' movies.

One day we will realize that big hearts will bring us more peace than big weapons.

I would rather propose a bureau somewhat similar to that which we have in the Universal Postal Union.

Look behind you: What have you learned? Look around you: What is happening to others? Look above you: What does God expect of you? Look besides you: What resources are available to you?

I think people were expecting me to be that kind of glamorous sexpot. So they were always, Wow you're not what I expected.

When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion.

Let's not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct before man ever appeared on earth.

I summon to the winding ancient stair; Set all your mind upon the steep ascent