I guess it's a choice we make," she said. "What's a choice?" I asked. And she said, "How much of the world we let in.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

There is a certain quality to words that when strung in a certain way--has an almost hypnotic effect.

Great dream or idea comes up when you are thinking of something other than yourself.

I guess I'd rather have a truthful neighbor who says he hates me than a lyin' one who claims he loves me.

You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.

In order to be effective you need not only virtue but also mental strength.

Don't let dialog about your company happen without your perspective.

I've known my lady (for she loves a tune) For fevers take an opera in June: And, though perhaps you'll think the practice bold, A midnight park is sov'reign for a cold.

The platform God has given me is the platform of exhortation.

The world is a bundle of hay, Mankind are the asses that pull, Each tugs in a different way And the greatest of all is John Bull!

[Internet] is amazing as much as human beings can be amazing, and it's debased and depraved and vile as human beings can be.