Mysterious in the light of day, nature retains her veil, despite our clamours: That which she does not willingly display cannot be wrenched from her with levers, screws and hammers.

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.

A person who is too proud in love will suffer from the devastating bitterness in the end.

When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. And when life is bitter, say thank you and grow.

Confident and courageous leaders have no problems pointing out their own weaknesses and ignorance.

You can hold on to the smallest doubt and take comfort in it, stay in denial and go on with your carefree life, until one day you're finally cornered by a truth that can no longer be ignored.

The big difference with the recognition is that when I go on an audition, I don't feel like they're testing my abilities as much as they're just seeing if it's a fit. So that's nice.

Accepting new challenges makes me come alive.

People always complain about something. If you face yourself and stand up strong, you're OK. You can't go wrong.

The caviar was very high quality. I made an acting decision on the spot that Ismay was a big eater.

I am satisfied that all politicians were meant to be journalists and all journalists meant to be politicians.

You feel the spirit move you. I can be possessed really well.