Go look in the mirror and have a talk with your real boss

You cannot save everyone. Some people are going to destroy themselves no matter how much you try to help them.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Every positive thought is a silent prayer which will change your life.

Your intelligence is a fire that can illuminate any darkness. Awaken and let your mind burn so brightly! You are alive for a reason!

You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.

When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again.

Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix.

Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most.

If you are really humble you will put yourself first when you need to take care of you.

By choosing positivity you become a contender for the human spirit giving hope to those in need.

In the moment when he died at my hand he had his own heart's desire—not the actual future, but a hope for the best possible future, one that he could not himself imagine.

Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine?

In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing.

You try for a little happiness, and what do you get? A few memories and a fat stomach!

It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth.

How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?

As much as I can give of myself I give of myself. There's no reason why not. And when I have to hide something, I let the character speak.

I don't support abortion. I could never participate in one. But I think it would be a mistake to make them illegal again.

That's what I like to do: bring out the best in people.

Thats how we survive infinity - we kill it by breaking it up into small bits.