Only when the heart loves can the intellect do great work.

Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.

Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like a heavenly vision.

Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty; that all may live above the troubles of life; that worry is a poison and happiness a medicine.

Man must make his choice between ease and wealth; either may be his, but not both.

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.

I could have gone to the gym for three hours a day and bought into all that, but I just wasn't interested.

Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it.

I get to know my regular fans, and they inspire me.

Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not be afraid of victory.

Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

America is a mere bully, from one end to the other, and the Bostonians by far the greatest bullies.

I love the idea of messing around with different mediums.

It is wrong to suppose that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it – a costly myth