We’re cool for the summer.
What’s my hand without your heart to hold?
I prayed for your peace even if you started this whole war in me.
Baby, that’s just me.
At the end of the day, it doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks, as long as you’re happy.
You’re not worth the time that this is taking.
When you do your best to live out your dreams, you inspire others to do the same.
I’d rather live with a good question than a bad answer.
The things you own end up owning you.
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.
Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.
We don’t see the things the way they are. We see things the way WE are.
The more you know, the more you realise how much you don’t know — the less you know, the more you think you know.
Coaching your wife is like trying to baptize a cat.
It’s just a matter of managing expectations. So for me, for example, you know, when your husband is President of the United States and you have children, something has got to give. I’ve made compromises in my life and my career, but I’ve also, in exchange, gained a wonderful platform to do some great work.
Life can’t be all that bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.
Drama and crisis are currency to them because they love the power to make people react. They thrive on a good fight, a good scandal, a good drama.
Those who marry for money end up EARNING it anyway.
Many unkind people have done kind things. Doing acts of kindness is not the same as occupying kindness, of being kindness.
There have been times when I’ve been around people I wouldn’t care to be around, and if I could get away I would. We have a word in Mississippi – we just don’t seem to set horses. In other words, this person is always saying something that gets your goat, y’understand? But when people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there I had nobody I disliked other than the people that’d mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.