If you are not affected, if you are not hurt by what we do, then you will not do anything to stop it. The war will simply continue.

Perhaps it was only that when you try to put it into words you cannot express it truly, it never sounds as you dream it.

Beware what you wish for, unless you have the grace to hope that your luck can be shared.

For Alex to be enveloped into one of New York State's blue-ribbon families helped put to bed a lifetime of doubts and depression about his own dubious birthright.

Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.

I don't know what the hell I'm doing; I like what I've been doing. I believe in what I've done in the past; I hope my kid enjoys the movies I've made and enjoys some of the movies in the future.

Trying to be happy without a sense of God’s presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun.

Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all.

People of delicate health, selfish dispositions, and coarse minds, can always bear the sufferings of others placidly.

The real world has no obligation to be convincing, so it throws up some very weird moments sometimes.

People don't want to hear the truth, they never do. They wanna live in some kind of fantasy. And then when they get caught up in it, they start being in denial because they don't want to be wrong.

I started working out with a trainer and I immediately saw results.