It's beautiful when you realise how kind, tender, warm and big-hearted a person is that has suffered too much for their own good.

Isn't it beautiful when you just stand there right in your track and watch something so amazing, so heart-warming, that you lose track of time and then don't know what to do from there onwards?

I love my family so much that it brings tears to my eyes.

When you meet a person as good-hearted as a child, don't ever be selfish, just give them your best and you will become great friends.

Who said you weren't good enough? If it was you then pack up that thought and send it to Mars. If it wasn't you then pack up that thought and send it back to that person.

I wish I could invent a square, said everyone.

What do you do when you wait too long only to be disappointed? Get on with it my mate, the clocks are ticking and they ain't goin' na pack 'emselves up.

Appreciation is a better stimulant than money. Money boosts the ego while appreciation touches the soul.

Manifestation without action is only a wish.

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.

Me and my partners had been stealing cars for a while.

The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it's pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.

There is no reason ever to have the same thought twice, unless you like having that thought.

Let us fill our hearts with our own compassion - towards ourselves and towards all living beings.

Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.

My dear father; my dear friend; the best and wisest man I ever knew, who taught me many lessons and showed me many things as we went together along the country by-ways.

There is no complete spiritual life without music, for the human soul has regions which can be illuminated only by music.