Butch didn't live in his own place. He didn't spend his own money. He had no job, no future. He was a well-kept pet, not a man.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —

Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

I do make sure that I've got people who are experts that are helping me make the best decisions possible.

I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.

If tomorrow, women woke up and decided they really liked their bodies, just think how many industries would go out of business.

God gives His toughest battles to His strongest soldiers.

Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way.

I am a Tory anarchist. I should like everyone to go about doing just as he pleased - short of altering any of the things to which I have grown accustomed.

If anything, people think it's cool that I'm still working. I'm proud to be a working mama in this world.

All I could think of when I got a look at the place from the outside was what fun it would be to stand out there and watch it burn down.

I judge nothing; I just don't do that. Life is too complicated.