Development comes from within. Nature does not hurry but advances slowly.

There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.

Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.

Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give without undue thought of gain.

The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.

Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else.

Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.

Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.

Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.

Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered . . . just one kind word to another person.

It is better to be accepted by the bright few than by the dull masses.

A broken mirror is good luck if you want it to be.

Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!

We are not the passive victim of others' opinions. Their opinions are powerless until we validate them.

Malt does more than Milton can To justify God's ways to man.

A general and a bit of shooting makes you forget your troubles ... it takes your mind off the cost of living.

I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think

I'm a stereo & she's just so monotone

Be authentic and organic. It can't be forced or it won't work. And most importantly, have fun.