There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

A person never rise by pulling others down.

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.

Nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness.

the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.

For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.

Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That's my punch list everyday.

But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us.

It makes it easier to play evil and to act evil to people that you really like. You have a feeling about them, so you know what the opposite is.

The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative.

Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.