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If the only thing people learned was not to be afraid of their experience, that alone would change the world.
The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.
Courage you have, and the knowledge that we are all pilgrims together, wending through unknown country, home.
There will always be men struggling to change, and there will always be those who are controlled by the past.
I used to rely on black-and-white, and while I was working on 'Smile,' I learned to adapt to color on my end.
Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.
A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.
All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forgot.
Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.
You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.
I like girls who are cute and naturally funny. As long as they are not too high-maintenance, then we're good.
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.
Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.
To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
Whatever you wish for yourself today I'm wishing it doubled - in the nicest way! Have a Happy, Happy Birthday
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows.
Christmas can be transformed into a celebration more attuned to honoring the One whose birthday we celebrate.
You marry somebody; you love everything about them. You grow to learn about them. You never learn everything.
What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.
I realise there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go.
If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.
In Hollywood, you play a mom, and the next thing you know, you're on 'The Golden Girls.' They age you so fast.
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.
The only man, woman, or child who wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical errors "is dead."
While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in.
Our companions please us less from the charms we find in their conversation than from those they find in ours.
A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays. I get melancholia.
As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.
Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.
My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you're in it, but the longer you stay, the more wrinkled you get.
The trouble with the average person is that he doesn't trust himself sufficiently to create and deliver ideas.
Our local department store had two Santas - one for regular kids and one for kids who wanted ten toys or less.
There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world.
What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
I'm afraid my gut level reaction is basically, proceed is cute, but cute doesn't cut it in the emergency room.
My aunt gave me a walkie-talkie for my birthday. She says if I'm good, she'll give me the other one next year.