Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.
And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.
I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.
Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.
The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.
Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean, I've felt regret but I've also refused to allow regret to sow a seed and live in me because I don't believe it. You feel it, it's like guilt, it's like jealousy, it's like all those horrible things. You've just got to snip them and get them out, because they're no good.
When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.
What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?
I love my wife, she deserves anything and everything.
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.
Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
I like to eat and I love the diversity of foods.
Gay marriage is absolutely something that I am in full support of and a big advocate of, and I think it's an important issue, but there's a reason that I don't talk about politics and why I'll never be in politics. I am not the person to ever do that.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.