Yesterday is but a dream, Tomorrow is only a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope.

Whatever is meant for you the universe shall be given to you. Do not despair.

Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

When you are thankful in all things, all of a sudden it's a new day!

They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it is, and what I hear from my friends and see with my relatives.

Hatred was a plant of slow growth.

The idea of the walls of monastery was to keep everybody else out because you wanted to develop a certain type of life. Most people in the world had different ideas on the subject.

I hear these people saying [Barack Obama]'s like George Bush. Those people ought to be drug tested. I mean, it's crazy.

When you are angry, you make bad decisions in direct proportion to the level of your anger.