If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.

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.

All deities are external manifestation of humanity's internal divinity.

Nothing in my life has ever felt so good, yet hurt so achingly bad.

The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.

If you're going to make a desperate, hopeless act of defiance you should make it a good one.

The press should be the voice of the people, not of party.

When I was 15 or 16 - I slept really well then. Now I sleep on a bed of anxiety-tipped nails.

It is that cricket field that, in all the sharp and bitter moments of life as they come to me now, gives me a sense of wholesome proportion: 'At least I am not playing cricket!

The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet.

I don't want nothing to do with y'all, I just stay home. I do drugs, lay around and take care of my family, that's it.

I don't like books, they're all fact, no heart.