So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.

A very little key will open a very heavy door.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

All coincidences are Odd. That's what makes them coincidences.

I've had the philosophy that John Adams expressed, in the kind of system that we're trying to create in this country: that this is a system for moral people. It will work for no other.

Slow down in your pursuit of happiness and it's more likely to catch up with you.

Almost everyone agrees the world is not the way it ought to be. It's called the problem of evil.

It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.

When the legs go, the heart soon follows

I just can't say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors.

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.