I think when people say Madrid are playing well and Barca are not and vice-versa, or when one wins the Champions League, it's better than the other, I don't think that makes sense. Everyone takes...

Anything can happen in a fight.

Life is hard. It is. And it's like, I don't want anybody feeling any pain.

I've come to learn that what really matters is the relationship, the quality of the relationship.

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can...

Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

My mom sent me money for a car, but the cops impounded it because I had no insurance.

My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.

A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.

The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge about what to do for the next twenty years.

I've learned very, very, very clearly that money does not equal happiness or security, either.

It is easier to get a favor from fortune than to keep it.

Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.

When you're all dressed up and no place to go.

Time brings all things to pass.

He who doesn't accept the conditions of life sells his soul.

the lessons are best when the pain is worse

... you only get one chance at sharing a soul, but that once was enough if it was the right soul.

There are three kinds of big endings: Revenge. Tragedy. Forgiveness. Revenge and Tragedy often happen together. Forgiveness unblocks the future. {p.225}

Sometimes it's the mistakes that turn out to be the best parts of life

In life there are perfect moments. You cannot plan them - the very act interferes with the laws of the universe - but you must be ready to recognise them when they come.

Sometimes, you're the one who strikes it lucky. Sometimes, it's the other poor bastard who's left with the short straw, and you just have to shut up and get on with it.

My parents have lived longer than most and have expected very little. We have been blessed in too many ways to count.

He knows not where he's going, For the ocean will decide, Its not the destination, It's the glory of the ride

Taking a life, is not worth getting life in prison.

The most important thing we ever learn at school is the fact that the most important things can't be learned at school.

Knowledge is abundant, but wisdom is rare.