And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

Divine the Powers that on this trio wait. Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate. Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

Even if all our senses fail to function − eyes turn blind and ears fail to listen − the heart will still listen, see and beat.

Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the over-compensations of misery.

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.

There's nothing greater than a girl.... Well a kid, your daughter, but that's a girl too.

Il ne fallait jamais faire des expériences pour confirmer ses idées, mais simplement pour les contrôler. We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them.

Comedy is a very lucrative business now, but when everyone first went into it, it didn't make sense from a financial standpoint.

Mini dresses that have an over skirt of tulle makes it traditional and modern at the same time.

Ancient travelers guessed; modern travelers measure.

We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It’s not about making learning happen; it’s about letting it happen.