A number of people still think of the United States as being overwhelmingly English, Protestant, and white. This erroneous idea influences their whole outlook.

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

Happiness is not a goal it is a byproduct.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

I'll keep this necklace forever, " said Samara, "as long as Jade and I can keep you forever too.

I'll let the racket do the talking.

We forget that our bodies are the most valuable, precious thing we have and take that miracle of life for granted.

Stop asking, start doing.

By and large, reporters and editors are devoutly secular and deeply distrustful of those who act on faith.

I never wear pigtails, I wear plaits.

On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing.

I had a great start in television; the first thing I did was an episode of Performance called The Entertainer with Michael Gambon playing Archie Rice.

I have not given any drawn or lost games, because I thought them inadequate to the purpose of the book.