I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.

I don't care what people say about my relationship I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music.

Katy Perry

No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

Charles Caleb Colton

If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.

Kathryn Bigelow

Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.

Orison Swett Marden

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

Mignon McLaughlin

It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

Mika Waltari

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.

Black Elk

I realized the problem was me and nobody could change me except myself.

John Petworth

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.

Martin Luther King, Jr., Strengt

Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent -- the power to do the right thing the first time.

Elbert Hubbard

I don't listen to people's opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.

Mary J. Blige