Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.

Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.

The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

Forget being turned on. This man, this kiss, encompassed everything she ever wanted.

To feel the joy of presence, do not try to express or impress.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

I think I'm the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people.

An open heart is an open mind.

The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example.

People are going to like 3-D in their family photos.

If you do anything regularly for a while, sooner or later the weirdoes will show up.