A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one

Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.

Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.

Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water.

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.

The past is no more; the future not yet. Nothing exists except the here and now. Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at our hands.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.

Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.

What is belief - what is faith - if you don't continue it after failure?

My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.

Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love.

...though the Elders are connected to the Great Spirit, they are still only elves.

they say that nothing is wasted: either that or it al is

Show love! Love feels good!

It is easy to make plans but difficult to carry them out

I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.

When I was alive, I mean the first time, Mussolini was in charge. We were at war.” “Mussolini?” Leo frowned. “Wasn’t he like BFFs with Hitler?

You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.