Life is not a competition with others. Life is a competition with yourself—to do your personal best each day.

There is great power in goals and dreams.

Living off others is a form of bondage—for if you take from a person his responsibility to care for himself, you also take from him the opportunity to be free.

Life is the greatest of all mysteries, and though I seek to solve its many riddles, my deepest fear is that I will succeed.

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.

Some boys go to college and eventually succeed in getting out. Others go to college and never succeed in getting out. The latter are called professors.

A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit.

I've decided as an actor the only, the power I have really is in the performance. It's the only real place I get to sort of communicate.

Marco Rubio, I think, will be president some day. Whether 2016 is his time, time will tell. He embraced immigration reform. He seems to have backed off. I'll let him explain why.

Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.

The moment you start seeing life as non-serious, a playfulness, all the burden on your heart disappears. All the fear of death, of life, of love - everything disappears.

We must complain. Yes, plain, blunt complaint, ceaseless agitation, unfailing exposure of dishonesty and wrong - this is the ancient, unerring way to liberty and we must follow it.