You have to acquire a personal peace of mind which comes with understanding.

You shall use all your senses to monitor very carefully all that goes on about you, inside and outside.

You must act in the face of reality, never taking counsel of you own worst fears.

A total absence of self-doubt is the first sign of insanity.

Everybody thinks I'm this delicate little girl.

The truth is that few know the truth.

The principal component in any genuine friendship is caring, not competition.

This blood feud is a bit too Shakespearean, if ye want the truth. I’m no Montague, and ye’re no Capulet.

I think women should wear whatever makeup they want for themselves. Makeup should be fun.

We have so exalted a notion of the human soul that we cannot bear to be despised, or even not to be esteemed by it. Man, in fact, places all his happiness in this esteem.

Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous game of life.

The key to successful aging is...to pay as little attention to it as possible.

I think these people [Al-Qaida, terrorists] need to be forcibly converted to Christianity ... It's the only thing that can probably turn them into human beings.

No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist. He has too much to do.