A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

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What it's like to be a parent: It's one of the hardest things you'll ever do but in exchange it teaches you the meaning of unconditional love.

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In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

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One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

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The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.

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Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.

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Life is either a great adventure or nothing. ― Helen Keller

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Love between young people and love after many years of marriage is not the same thing.

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We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.― Neil deGrasse Tyson

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