Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our chilhood behind.

Marlon Brando said any guy can become an actor. It takes a real man to quit.

The beauty of fragrance is that it speaks to your heart and hopefully someone else's.

Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it.

I've tried to use the recognition as validation that I'm doing the kind of work that people are interested in and to feel that my work is a contribution.

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

Being on President Nixon's enemies list was the highest single honor I've ever received. Who knows who's listening to me now and what government list I'm on?

With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.

The fear of death is far greater than the death itself. But the fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all!

Humility is also a healing virtue; it will cicatrize a thousand wounds, which pride would keep forever open.