Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
Actors are one family over the entire world.
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
best, experience & work
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.