O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

Every house where love abides And friendship is a guest, Is surely home, and home sweet home For there the heart can rest.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

For those who love... time is eternity.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.

What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

Awestruck, Flora stared at the dishevelled sisters with their blazing faces and radiant ragged wings, who smelled of no kin but the wild high air.

I don't like kissing on camera. It's bad enough to be caught kissing by your parents. But when you have a whole crew watching you, it's a little weird.

Our Higher Self is the most intimate thing we could possibly know; eternity is the most comfortable home we could possibly fine.

Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.

Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people

I'm a yes person. I'm too concerned with trying to make too many people happy.

Of course for a Colombian girl it was always impossible to even imagine becoming an international popstar, but my dream became reality.

I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else.