Love is trembling happiness.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

When you think about it, three of our biggest financial decisions in life are made at times of peak emotional excitement: deciding to get married, buying a home, and having kids.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

I have no hostility to nature, but a child’s love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.

I’m working at trying to be a Christian, and that’s serious business. It’s like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy – it’s serious business.

Women may fall when there’s no strength in men.

I have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs barrier?

The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.

Rocks and waters, etc., are words of God, and so are men. We all flow from one fountain Soul. All are expressions of one Love.

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

A family shares hardships and a connected history.

I cry so much less than I used to. I used to be one of the most teary people.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

We don’t laugh because we’re happy – we’re happy because we laugh.

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

I have noticed… that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.

Within one’s own family, money is not the measure of things, unless the person is an absolute Scrooge. Only the most extreme kind of monster would put a price on everything.

I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.

Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

Bitterness is cancer – it eats upon the host. It doesn’t do anything to the object of its displeasure.

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

I would love to sign on to do a movie if it was the right role and if it was the right script, because I would be taking time away from music to tell a big grand story, and spend all of my time and pouring all of my emotions into being someone else. So for me to do that, it would have to be a story worth telling.

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

Use, do not abuse… neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.

So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.

I had no bad moment in my relationship with Dortmund. Not one second.

I can’t go out with a Republican.

You can’t be in love with a Google search.

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.

They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

And if you’re horrible to me I’m going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That’s how I operate.

Logically, harmony must come from the heart… Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

I went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I’m doing, you know what I mean? And I think what’s gon‘ separate whoever’s gon go for something, that you ain’t gon‘ quit.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world… Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

We will always be a family. Always.

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you’re young.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.

I’ve learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it.

We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.

As unique as we all are, an awful lot of us want the same things. We want to shake up our current less-than-fulfilling lives. We want to be happier, more loving, forgiving and connected with the people around us.

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

Mostly, my flying has been solo, but the preparation for it wasn’t. Without my husband’s help and encouragement, I could not have attempted what I have. Ours has been a contented and reasonable partnership, he with his solo jobs and I with mine. But always with work and play together, conducted under a satisfactory system of dual control.

I have all the emotions that everyone has; it just appears that I don’t.

There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.

That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.

As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!