Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

But before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself.

The reason why I smile even in the midst of the storm is because I know that Jesus Christ will carry me through.

We are the only species on earth capable of preventing our own flowering.

No government ought to exist for the purpose of checking the prosperity of its people or to allow such a principle in its policy.

Until it seems the whole city will be covered with gold pollen shaken from the bell-towers, lilies plundered with the weight of massive bees . . .

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

I go down to Newport and Huntington a lot. It's more crowded than where I grew up on Phillip Island, but I think it's helped me adjust to life in America - getting into the water as much as I can.

It is dangerous, at any time, to multiply sources of weakness.

I was on the plane with Dwayne You can call me Whitley, I go to Hillman

Literature, it seems to me, is wisdom.