Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.

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.

There's so much love in this world.

Getting money is easy but do you have the education that will help maintain it?

Better bend than break.

There is no animal lazier than a cat.

There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me.

Take the emotional temperature of those listening to you. Facial expressions, voice inflection and posture give clues to a person's mood and attitude.

Newton came up with Newton's laws of motion and gravity. They worked. They were working.

You call for faith: I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists. The more of doubt, the stronger faith, I say, If faith o'ercomes doubt.

I was never an actor. I had done one or two random projects in my advertising career.

Whenever something happens that makes me laugh or if I remember something in the middle of the night that I want to share, I jot the experience down.