Reality is based on, and controlled by, our thoughts.

Persistence and determination are always rewarded.

The purpose of life is to live, learn, and love.

Yes, but none of them can steal my ship.None of them are smart enough to know that it was the right thing to do at the time.

It's hard to force creativity and humor.

If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.

I've learned that you only become as creative as you possibly can by staying independent.

writing is how I understand everything that happens. Writing is the only way I know to move on.

I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

The time may come when not offering this substantially more effective nutritional approach will be considered malpractice.

It seems to me that the only way one can be helpful is to extend one's hand to someone else involuntarily, and without ever knowing how useful this will be.

Figure out what scares you the most and do that first.

Let the eye of vigilance never be closed.