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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
Happiness is found in the absence of expectation and a continuous focus on appreciation.
I think there's a lot more appreciation and maturity and acceptance of everyone's flaws.
Besides the two Christmas things, we've got a about a dozen new tracks we're working on.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital.
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.
If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day
All the Christmas presents in the world are worth nothing without the presence of Christ.
One Christmas my father kept our tree up till March. He hated to see it go. I loved that.
Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend.
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.
Born in a stable, Cradled in a manger, In the world His hands have made, Born a stranger.
The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.
Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued.
I just think it's good to be confident. If I'm not on my team why should anybody else be?
O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives.
If I'm talking to a guy who's straight and cute and single, I'm like 'are you a unicorn?'
Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.
Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.
...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?
Well, changes have been made. The question is whether we've done enough by way of change.
Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.
I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.
If we do not teach our children, societ will. And they-and we-will live with the results.
Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!
I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence.
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.
Always wear a smile sometime during the day - it makes you feel happier and look younger.
Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.
I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.
Courage in danger is half the battle. [Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.]
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
When people smile in your direction when you do something, you tend to continue to do it.
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
Science and art have that in common that everyday things seem to them new and attractive.
Every day, tell at least one person something you like, admire, or appreciate about them.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.