If you inquire what people are like here, I must answer, "The same as everywhere."

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.

If you're reading this, I hope God opens incredible doors for your life this year. Greatness is upon you. You must believe it though.

Her only thought was of getting away, as if she were carrying a live grenade from inside the house, so that when it exploded, it would destroy just herself.

Nothing good in this world comes free! For everything there’s a payment of time or money or soul!

The technical process which is interesting in it's own right but I think the creative process is what's more intriguing to me.

Nothing that comes and goes is you. 'I am bored.' Who knows this? 'I am angry, sad, afraid.' Who knows this? You are the knowing, not the condition that is known.

What we have not has made us what we are. / ... / What we are not drives us to consummation.

I have the same friends and the same bad habits.

If somebody needs, like, a phone call every day or some kind of constant companionship, I'm not a really good friend for them. I can talk to my best friend every couple years and be really happy.

I have seen the vision and for self I cannot live; Life is less than worthless till my all I give.

When I take a break for a week, it takes me three weeks to get back to where I was.