I was beginning to think that in life there might be some suffering that was worth enduring.

I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.

I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that laughter was the beginning of wisdom, as is was indispensable for survival.

If you believe what you say, words become reality.

I already knew that I had the ability to free myself from hatred, and I viewed this as my most significant conquest.

God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight against it than he who complains.

I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and find the purposes you believe in for yourself.

You CAN have it all. Sometimes it just takes a little time to figure out your strategy to get there.

Not having enough talent seemed almost worse than not having any, because having a little meant having just enough to know what you lacked

If your ceiling should fall down, then you have lost a room, but gained a courtyard. Think of it that way.

He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.

Give me good books, good conversations, and my Trek Y-Foil, and I shall want for nothing else.

The land is ours. I will do everything in my power, forever, to fight against a Palestinian state being founded in the Land of Israel.

My wife was a Bond girl, in Diamonds Are Forever, so I play James Bond in real life every day.

As athletes, we think we're heroes, but when you witness firsthand what I saw yesterday, you realize who the real heroes are.