The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.

Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

In the end, everything is a gag.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.