Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

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.

Even jealousy is based on fantasies: a fantasy that someone else has what belongs to you.

If we all told what we know of one another there would not be four friends in the world

I would love for people to be able to think of me as a guy who stood up for what he believed in and helped make a difference for the vets.

One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child.

I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive.

By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!

Sometimes, it's easier to tell a stranger something very personal. It's like there's less risk, opening yourself up to someone who doesn't know you.

The best hand always believes in playing by the rules.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.