Every rule in the book can be broken, except one - be who you are, and become all you were meant to be.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

I would remember this as one of those moments in life that I can hold onto and smile about, forever.

If it´s cold and cloudy outside, And you want to be a great fella, Make all your troubles go glideOpening a smile as your umbrella.

The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.

There is more beauty than our eyes can bear, precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm.

What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!

If I can't affect some change in six years, maybe I'm in the wrong place.

A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.

Learning from other people is what music is all about.

I often think of myself as the discoverer-in-chief.

I always lov'd Precaution, and took care to avoid Dangers. But when a thing was past, I ever had Philosophy to be easie.