Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.

Stop thinking, and end your problems.

Tis the old wind in the old anger, But then it threshed another wood.

Endurance is critical if you want to succeed spectacularly at anything God sets before you.

An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty.

If Britons were left to tax themselves, there would be no schools, no hospitals, just a 500-mile-high statue of Diana, Princess of Wales.

My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!

If you're going to affirm something, affirm the truth. Then go do something about it.

Whenever I do get to look out, it is glorious. Even the stars have a special brightness.

If it's worth feeling bad about, it's worthy of amnesia.

I think part of me was born loving you.

...experience should warn us that tough and unpopular decisions are only made under intense political pressure produced by urgent necessity.