Never believe you're so great or important, so right or proud, that you cannot kneel at the feet of someone you hurt and offer a humble, sincere apology.

Music is my enchanter, the seducer of my emotions, the fire and ice that moves me.

I survive on moments of make-believe happiness.

Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended.....and then believe it.

Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds.

It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness.It is power.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Theories look great on paper until reality scribbles all over the page.

Dreams become reality once the dreamer goes beyond imagining and acts them out.

I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy.

Giddy is a grin and giggles and that glint of goofiness in your gaze.

To love is to destroy and to be loved is to be the one destroyed

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from others.

We are never so generous as when giving advice.

The history of the meadow goes like this. No one owns it, no one ever will.

I'm a powerful S.O.B., you know that?

Nothing but the right can ever be expedient, since that can never be true expediency which would sacrifice a great good to a less.

You don't see sick animals in the wild. You don't see lame animals in the wild, and its all because of the predator: the lion, the tiger, the leopard, all the cats.

Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.