It would be a lowly art that allowed itself to be understood all at once.

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.

The things you don't know or understand are as important as your desire to know them. This is the relationship of man to mystery.

If someone tells you something is impossible, make it possible.

I always write about subjects which attract me because if I didn't, it would be awful, a failure.

I attacked my cancer diagnosis the same way I attack training and competing, and that's pretty fearless.

My husband and Charlie Sheen played Little League together. Theyve always been best friends.

The men and women of the CIA are a national treasure.

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds.

As long as I try, there’s always a chance of getting up. It’s not the end until you give up.

I do a lot of readings.

Every day I wake up and that’s my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon.