Love can do much, but duty more.

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.

Joy is only as satisfying as repentance is deep.

I was a woman unaccustomed to guilt, and it drowned me - pulling me deeper, cutting off my air supply.

You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries.

When you live in a small house with five younger siblings, it's actually far more sensible- and much quicker- to cry alone.

I think my great book is Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song.

Your master plan has holes big enough to drive a truck through.

Oppression won't win, the light comes from within.

No one does wrong voluntarily.

Liberation means you don't have to be silenced.

Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.