Everyone is deceived in his hopes, cheated in his expectations.

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.

As muscles waste with no gravity or strain so is our minds when there is no mental challenge or substance to digest

Pirates of Bollywood, or Bollywood of Pirates? - Tough to say.

It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing.

It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that money is desperately needed for political ads.

I've literally become comfortable with approaching whatever style of music at any time.

All I wanted to do was help kids not feel alone, and stop kids from committing suicide.

A breath of steam trickles out, filled with the sobs of a grown woman breaking into girl-sized pieces.

To do science is to search for repeated patterns, not simply to accumulate facts.

Don't think for one minute, whoever you are, that you're not important. You're so vitally important to stand up and be heard and do what it is you do.

Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world, by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practised perfidy grow faithless to each other.