“I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery.”

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into light.

A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all – the apathy of human beings.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

My friends have made the story of my life.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Life is a succesion of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.

The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.

The world is not moved only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.

Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.

There’s not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I’m the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.

Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.

Anybody who believes that the earth is less than 10,000 years old needs psychiatric help.

I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way.

Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in.

The dollar bill is God in the States. All those Pelican people just believe in money and nothing else.

I’d be dishonoring God if I didn’t believe I was put here on Earth to help change the world.