For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails

Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.

If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.

Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

You'll know I love you when you're not making out with my friends.

Play hard. Play, play, play like your life depends on it. Because it does.

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

Nothing bad ever happens, why should I care?

The imprimatur of truthfulness does not guarantee truthfulness. People should know better. But they don't.

The line must follow some direction of policy, whether rooted in logic or experience. Lines should not be drawn simply for the sake of drawing lines.

It is a singular characteristic of love that we cannot hide it where it exists, or pretend it where it does not exist.

The only form of lying that is absolutely beyond reproach is lying for its own sake.

Maybe there is no one perfect person and anyone you end up with will eventually make you think there’s someone better out there.

You know, there's that silly saying 'We're born alone and we die alone' -it's nonsense. We're surrounded at birth and surrounded at death. It is in between that we're alone.