Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms. [Ger., Die Gaben Kommen von oben herab, in ihren eignen Gestalten.]

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.

It's when we're inches apart and not speaking or touching each other that I feel that we are miles apart.

They are able because they think they are able.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you're jamming and having a good time.

Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ?

Without love, most of life remains concealed. Nothing is as fascinating as love, unfortunately.

Popular psychology is a mass of cant, of slush and of superstition worthy of the most flourishing days of the medicine man.

There’s nothing like real love. Nothing.

My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.

A fair feeld ful of folk fond I ther bitwene -Of alle manere of men, the meene and the riche,Werchynge and wandrynge as the world asketh.