Flowers rejoice when night is done, Lift their heads to greet the sun; Sweetest looks and odours raise, In a silent hymn of praise.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

Every house where love abides And friendship is a guest, Is surely home, and home sweet home For there the heart can rest.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

For those who love... time is eternity.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.

What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.

Have love for your inner Self and everything else is done for you.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.

I am the epitome of what you dream to be and the reality of what you can't be.

If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.

I wish I could find words to explain what this kind of cold is like- the cold that has somehow gotten in underneath your skin and is getting colder and colder inside you.

Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me.

Fire only at close range, and only when your opponent is properly in your sights.

You collect impressions from people, from life, from your own daydreams.

There is a southern proverb - fine words butter no parsnips.