All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows..

It pays to be prepared..

There is a wise being living inside of you. It is your intuitive self. Focus your awareness into a deep place in your body, a place where your "gut f….

Be wise, because the world needs more wisdom. And if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone who is wise, and then just behave like they would..

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone..

I don't try to approach things any differently, songwriting-wise, regardless of what I'm doing. I try to write whatever the best thing is that I'm do….

..(T)here are two opposite reasons for being a democrat. You may think all men so good that they deserve a share in the government of the commonwealt….

Once sent out, a word takes wings beyond recall..

The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance of the moon that looks dow….

There was never a man born so wise or good, but one or more companions came into the world with him, who delight in his faculty, and report it. I can….

The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ..

Ah Fate, cannot a man Be wise without a beard? East, West, from Beer to Dan, Say, was it never heard That wisdom might in youth be gotten, Or wit be ….

A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action..

Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk..

The world is as you are..

I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wi….

A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence..

Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools..

Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.' I was deeply offend….

Waking up is unpleasant, you know. You are nice and comfortable in bed. It is irritating to be woken up. That's the reason the wise guru will not att….

Reckless action is worse than wise restraint..