It is okay to be yourself, it is okay to color outside the line if that is who you are

Everyone, regardless of ability or disability, has strengths and weaknesses. Know what yours are. Build on your strengths and find a way around your weaknesses.

A positive outlook breeds success, just as a negative outlook breeds failure.

Children harbor a great many doubts and sorrows that could be eased by a loving hug from a parent.

I don't think love is once in a lifetime. I think love is always a possibility.

Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.

... let us recall the well-known statement of a university professor in the Republic of the Massagetes: 'Not the faculty but His Excellency the General can properly determine the sum of two and two.'

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

I can't stand accessories.

My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate and purple will do for the tragedians, not for life.

Holy Communion is the shortest and safest way to heaven.

What is really happening in meditation is that we are developing the ability to think when we want to, and to not think when we don’t want to.