The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.

Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.

The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.

There are those who would love each other if once they were to speak to each other; when they spoke they would discover their souls were separated by phantoms and delusions

The more we have received in silence, the more we give in action.

To work is simple enough; but to rest, there is the difficulty.

Democracy, religion, education and terrorism have all become practicable norms all over the world – thanks to globalization

Don't get sick, and if you do get sick, die quickly.

Success is nice, but it shouldn't be the only reason why you're a musician.

Yes - Action is the key! Cuz - when we take action we get a result - it might not always be the result we want but nevertheless it's a result - something we can learn from.

My goal is to put France back on its feet. I have to put this country back on its feet.

Me personally, I come from very, very humble beginnings - little, small town in Alabama, you know, staying at my granddaddy house. We really didn't have nothing.

She shrugged another plump shoulder. “I never listened to Porter when he got going.” Ah. At last. The secret to a successful marriage.

In the polls, over 80% support the right to die and have done for the last 25 years. Even 80% of practising Catholics and Protestants support it, plus 76% of Church Times readers.

Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.