One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise.

If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time, not tomorrow or next year.... Today should always be our most wonderful day.

The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are.

The life each of us lives is the life within the limits of our own thinking. To have life more abundant, we must think in limitless terms of abundance.

Our beliefs in a rich future life are of little importance unless we coin them into a rich present life.

You create yourself in the image you hold in your mind.

You cannot add to the peace and good will of the world if you fail to create an atmosphere of harmony and love right where you live and work.

You can get what you desire and in just the measure of that desire.

The best preparation for a better life next year is a full, complete, harmonious, joyous life this year.

No is always a door-closing word; Yes is a door-opening word.

Talking about your grievances merely adds to those grievances. Give recognition only to what you desire.

In God, the majority is not always right, enter through the narrow gate

Do you really want me to show you how you're pushing me, Tessnia? What you do to me?

[My music] is opposite to fashion.

It was a good thing that she got herself into this other school. It showed her that there were other worlds beside the world she had been born into and that these other worlds were not unattainable.

Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, it's quite theatrical.

People don't get it; they think I'm rich. I'm not! I have no money.

He's stuck at 3:14 a.m. with only the moon to talk to.

& I'm all up all up all up in the bank with the funny face

Water is the sleeping giant issue of the 21st century and we all need to wake up about it.

Every match I go into, I'm the huge favorite. I lose a set and it's, like, crazy.