Start by doing what's necessary then what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.

The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god.

Grant that we may not so much seek to be understood as to understand.

People value you till they needs you.

O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us. It wad frae money a blunder free us And foolish notion.

I believe that connecting with other moms is so important; after all, we are all on this crazy journey together and no one understands what we're going through better than each other.

The purpose of philosophers is to show people what is right under their noses.

If I look over my life, every single step of maturing for me, every single one, has had the exact same common denominator: accepting what was true over what I wished were true.

I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio.

I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.

However dark the night, however dim our hopes, the light will always follow darkness.

Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.

During a carnival, men put masks over their masks.