"Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy."

"The reason it's a clich茅 is because it's true."

"A Muslim who meets with others and shares their burdens is better than one who lives a life of seclusion and contemplation."

"I believe in the possibility of miracles but more to the point, I believe in our need for them."

"The notion of picking one time of year to be decent to other people is obscene because it's actually validating the notion of being miserable wretches the rest of the year."

"You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time."

"To save time is to lengthen life."

"That's just the way things go. We meet people, get to know them and then they get up and leave us behind."

"Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody."

"THIS is why democracy doesn't work! Too much talking leads to not enough violence!"

"'Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. '"

"I know how to do anything - I'm a mom."