Be happy. Be yourself. If others don't like it, then let them be. Happiness is a choice. Life isn't about pleasing everybody.

Happiness is not determined by what's happening around you, but rather what's happening inside you. Most people depend on others to gain happiness, but the truth is, it always comes from within.

Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion; today is special.

Every single thing that has ever happened in your life is preparing you for a moment that is yet to come.

You will never become who you want to be if you keep blaming everyone else for who you are now.

Don't look for someone who will solve all your problems; look for someone who will face them with you.

Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money.

Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you.

If a person wants to be a part of your life, they will make an obvious effort to do so. Think twice before reserving a space in your heart for people who do not make an effort to stay.

If you expect the world to be fair with you because you are fair, you're fooling yourself. That's like expecting the lion not to eat you because you didn't eat him.

When someone tells you, "You've changed," it might simply be because you've stopped living your life their way.

My god, they're everywhere.

Conscience doth make cowards of us all.

The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style in architecture

I just want to take advantage of every day that I'm in the lineup.

Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world.

Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.

To me the most important thing is the sense of going on. You know how beautiful things are when you're traveling.

Money in the hand is real - coins and bills. The rest I don't believe in, and I don't think I ever did, really. What's a check, after all, but a promise - mine, the bank's. Me, I know, but the bank?

What can a sales person say to somebody to get them to buy a product that they already use every day if they don't like it? Nothing.

Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wished we'd had.