Suffering isn't ennobling recovery is.

You're not traveling if you already know everything.

To maintain an ignorance of oneself, is to grieve for the absolution of life.

It is, admittedly, a base foodstuff, but lobster, well prepared, can nevertheless be made to satisfy the distinguished gourmand.

Girls Scouts taught me to succeed (cookie selling) and to fail (knot tying) and to learn and benefit from both.

A fully open mind could shatter the skull in both directions.

I write the songs first and in most cases teach myself the technique second.

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.

We bear the sole, relentless tenderness.

Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.