How else learn the real, if not by inventing what might lie outside it?

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.

My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.

When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.

One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.

The Law was never given to gentiles but to Jews only, so why do so many gentiles struggle today with mixing law and grace?

The greatest goal is to be a God-carrier in your sphere of life

I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.

One of my mottos is flaunt what you've got left.

Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us.

I never thought I was funny. I don't THINK funny.

I've lived in America for many years. I mean, I love being a Canadian, but I truly identify with America. I love America so much.

I would definitely describe myself as a workaholic.

If you no longer have any income, you will not be neglected-you will not starve to death. . . . We panic at first, but God does not always allow the evil that is feared to happen.