Life happens at the level of events not words.

Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

You can be healed of depression if every day you begin the first thing in the morning to consider how you will bring a real joy to someone else.

It is very obvious that we are not influenced by "facts" but by our interpretation of the facts.

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.

Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!

To see with the eyes of another, to hear with the ears of another, to feel with the heart of another. For the time being, this seems to me an admissible definition of what we call social feeling.

A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view.

What is courage? Courage is the willingness to risk failure...There is only one danger I find in life, and that, indeed, is a real one. You may take too many precautions.

I believe there are beautiful things seen by the astronauts. The indications revealed. That few of us realize life is quite surreal

The more I accomplish the more I realize how empty my life is.

Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage.

When I'm onstage, I'm acting.

If you took away the color of Barack Obama's skin, nobody right now would be paying him any attention.

Life is supposed to get tough.

The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

Didn't Gandalf say "With great power comes great responsibility"? (If it wasn't Gandalf, maybe it was Thomas Jefferson. Or Spider-Man's uncle.)

It's always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret.