Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

My bookcase is all yours."I walked to the door. "I've just decided that those are my favorite five words in the world.

When you remove yourself from what is no longer healthy for you, great things begin to surface.

I want my children to know what I stood for. I want to be remembered as a person who fought injustice. Suzanne Ahn

I don't think most analysts understand that whether I work a 70-hour week or an 80-hour week, I take my head with me when I go home.

We cannot rest while Brazilians are going hungry, while families are living in the streets, while poor children are abandoned to their own fates and while crack and crack dens rule.

The half-human was the hottest thing he'd ever gotten anywhere near. And he'd cozied up to a lightning strike once or twice before.

I personally have no interest in being a star or a celebrity. I want my stand-up comedy and how I think as a comedian to be recognized and successful.

You don't have to be Magic to be special. You're already special, you're you.

If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life.

God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.