When you know a person particularly well, you cannot escape their ruffled feelings.

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.

It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true.

if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.

All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.

She believed in letting children have a certain amount of rope, and only intervened at the last moment, in order to prevent their hanging themselves by it.

Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty

These are what Herzberg’s research calls motivators. Motivation factors include challenging work, recognition, responsibility, and personal growth.

Service is providing what's wanted, not what I'd like to give.

Change is tough, people don't like it, but it is necessary. Take two aspirins and call me in the morning.

I don't try to knock 'em out, I just know I will

Stand-up comedy is a science. Every comedian is a psychology major, naturally.

Every depression is a challenge to every manufacturer to put more brains into his business.

I just talk, and I say what I feel, and yet, I'm a nice guy.

It always surprised me that I was getting acting work.

Men fall in love with their eyes. Women fall in love with their ears.

Certain laws have not been written, but they are more fixed than all the written laws.