The land of marriage has this peculiarity: that strangers are desirous of inhabiting it, while its natural inhabitants would willingly be banished from thence.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.

You need to believe in your success, only then the world will believe you

Nothing consoles and comforts like certainty does.

Mom smiled and brushed my hair away from my face. “You can call yourself whatever youwant.”“Okay. Sophie Awesome Sparkle-Princess it is.

If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.

Our rights are interconnected and inseparable. When freedom of expression is threatened, the rights to freedom of association and assembly, of thought, conscience and religion, are also compromised.

My advice to the college kids would be make sure you get your degree and then go after the dream.

A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they?

It's such a joy to be able to play someone who is angry. It's a joy and a relief.

'If only' is the excuse of the loser; 'I can' is the affirmation of the winner.