Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler.

Student: Dr. Einstein, Aren't these the same questions as last year's [physics] final exam? Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

Happy will it be if our choice should be directed by a judicious estimate of our true interests, unperplexed and unbiased by considerations not connected with the public good. But this is a thing more ardently to be wished than seriously to be expected.

Lord, make my way prosperous, not that I achieve high station, but that my life may be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.

Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.

I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment.

I guess God has His own plans for all of us. And I trust His decision. He always does what's best for me.

I'm not one of those politicians, to my probably discredit, who thinks very far ahead. It has to feel right to me and not be about a careful plot and plan.

You can't break through Hollywood formulaic points of view. I've tried, and I think I was more successful than anybody at doing it.