Paternity is based anyhow only upon conviction: I am convinced, therefore, I am the father.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

Think of exercise as medicine and take your daily prescription.

Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.

The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

I'm like old shoes, I've never been hip.

Plants exist in the weather and light rays that surround them - waving in the wind, shimmering in the sunlight. I am always puzzling over how to draw such things.

Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.

Gods are but greater demons, the Cishaurim said, hungers across the surface of eternity, wanting only to taste the clarity of our souls. Can you not see this?

I've got a whole lotta questions, and not so many answers.