Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

For the sake of the aftermath.

I realized that the worst thing that could happen to me was about to happen to me.

The only way to consistently perform at your potential is to ask: Am I better than I was yesterday?

She felt the loss of Willoughby's character yet more heavily than she had felt the loss of his heart.

Adversity is a good school.

I spent 30 minutes each morning rubbing my body with half a lemon to lighten my skin.

The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life.

The choices we make when we're broken are sometimes the most awful of all our choices.

Take ones adversity Learn from their misfortune Learn from their pain Believe in something Believe in yourself Turn adversity into ambition Now blossom into wealth

A modest little person, with much to be modest about.