I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable.
To be healthy and happy, a person must live a life that includes a good variety of activities.
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Freedom is based on truth, and no man is completely free as long as any part of his belief is based on error.
Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it.
As we express our appreciation of our many blessings, we become more conscious of what the Lord has done for us, and thereby we become more appreciative
The most difficult thing for us seems to be to give of ourselves, to do away with selfishness. If we really love someone, nothing is too difficult for us to do for that individual. There is no real happiness in having or getting unless we are doing it for the purpose of giving it to others. Half the world seems to be following the wrong scent in the pursuit of happiness-many think it consists of having and getting and being served, when really happiness is found in serving others.
Every individual has in himself perfection. It lies within the dark recesses of his physical being.
The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
The soldier is the army.
That said, let me add that Joan and I never want him to be a child actor. We both feel that it takes away their childhood and puts untold pressure on children.