Every day is a gift from God. There’s no guarantee of tomorrow, so that tells me to see the good in this day to make the most of it.

It doesn’t take much to make me angry.

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

It sounds simple telling people to work hard and never quit, but to really execute and demonstrate those principles takes discipline and faith. Those are the two factors that I believe separate the good from the great, the successes from the failures.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Love of God is not always the same as love of good.

Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not ‚yours,‘ not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you.

An employer of mine back in the ’80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It’s a basic tell of character.

We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

The greatest story of all is Colonel Sanders. He didn’t start until he was sixty-six on a freeway bypass for his chicken shop. Anything is possible!

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

There are a lot of ‚chicken Christians.‘ Chickens are generally afraid of life, and they seldom fly or reach their potential in life. And when a storm comes, all they seem to do is flap around the chicken yard, stirring up dirt and running to the chicken house.

The gigantic tension before the shooting of an arrow, and the total relaxation seconds later, is my way of connecting to the universe.

Our God is a forgiving God.

It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you’re living your life. I wouldn’t compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it’s about a man who doesn’t appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that.

I want to make something that is breathtaking. Of course, you can’t make something that is always breathtaking, or you would never be able to breathe. You would collapse.

If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.

Bragging just sounds good, man.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

God wants you to be a winner, not a whiner.

Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

In this great country, we celebrate success. We don’t want to penalize those who have done well.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

Your joy comes from how you think, the choices that we make in life.

I just make good movies. That’s the way I thank my fans.

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.

You always have to remember that if you say something negative, it’s going to come back to haunt you.

I believe that Jesus realized his oneness with God and he showed, what he attempted to do was show the way to all of us, how to realize our own onenes with God also, so he’s a precursor.

Man’s nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.

I think whether you’re having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.

I gather from motivation around me – from a lot of personalities who have done well in their respective fields.

Since I was old enough to understand what a songwriter/producer is, I’ve had a curiosity about how Max Martin creates what he creates. I wanted to see that happen. I wanted to be there. I wanted to learn from him.

The wonderful news is that our Lord is a God of mercy, and He responds to repentance.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

A fit body gives you confidence. And there’s nothing more impressive than a great attitude, which you can wear on your sleeve. But you’ll have to remember the difference between being rude and being confident.

Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I’m trying to say is I’m trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world.

All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

The ‚Maddox Jolie-Pitt‘ Foundation’s work is inspired by our children and their connections to particular countries.

Well, I wouldn’t say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

People always tell you, ‚Be humble. Be humble.‘ When was the last time someone told you to be amazing? Be great! Be great! Be awesome! Be awesome!

Because I believe in God and have faith in God, it doesn’t mean I am immortal. It doesn’t mean I am immune, as has been claimed. I am as scared as anyone of getting hurt, especially driving a Formula One car.

As scientists, we step on the shoulders of science, building on the work that has come before us – aiming to inspire a new generation of young scientists to continue once we are gone.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

I am simply trying to struggle through life; trying to do God’s bidding.