But I married a guy who treated me very badly, but I was happy. I was miserable, so I was happy.

An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything.

No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.

Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.

The most profound statements are often said in silence.

In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved, you can still make enemies makes you humble, too.

You don't have to die in order to make a living!

Only a couple of times have I ever been to church and felt enlightened by it.

Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... Without the satisfaction.

You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family it was my mother. My mother, I would say, was a... very brutal disciplinarian.

And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.

A lot of pain that we are dealing with are really only THOUGHTS.

There is more magic in our own world than in any world of fantasy.

Not even a book on prosperity can prosper you, when what is expected of you is given, your time won't be wasted.

Most of the fear that spoils our life comes from attacking difficulties before we get to them.

I never suffered for lack of confidence. I knew I would succeed; you have to. I think I couldn't go into any venture any other way.

A scholar can never let mere wrongness get in the way of the theory.

When you've got some talent, your job is to use it.

The way you think either stands in your way or assists you in achieving your goals.

Playing an old record doesn't interest me at all. It's exactly the opposite of what I want to do.

Quintus..." Geryon mused. "Short gray hair, muscular, swordsman?" "Yeah." "Never heard of him.