The eyes of some persons are large, others small, and others of a moderate size; the last-mentioned are the best. And some eyes are projecting, some deep-set, and some moderate, and those which are deep-set have the most acute vision in all animals; the middle position is a sign of the best disposition.

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid. 

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

I always do makeup touch-ups myself, especially for blood, wounds, and dirt. It saves so much time.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.