We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.

One day, I would like to turn on the news and hear, there is Peace on Earth.

The right priorities in planning will help you to avoid fuss, tiredness and overwork

Sometimes it doesn't matter how dark the world gets. You can be saved by the smallest thing.

I heard there's rumors on the Internets that we're going to have a draft.

It takes having your golf peak four different times throughout the year. You have to like all four golf courses. You've got to be the best of that week for the four weeks

You’re not too smart, are you? I like that in a man

Don't be different just for different's sake. If you see it differently, function that way. Follow your own muse, always.

I have chosen the positive approach - instead of stressing the bad things which I am against, I stress the good things which I am for.

I am a handmaiden of Death. I walk in His dark shadow and do His bidding. Serving Him is my only purpose in this life.

Anything may be possible in America, but a Palin presidency is virtually implausible.