The deepest, the only theme of human history, compared to which all others are of subordinate importance, is the conflict of skepticism with faith.

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.

When you listen to good music in the morning makes a good day.

Simply put: Epistemic games recreate in game form the things that people do in the real world to learn to think in innovative and creative ways about problems that matter.

It doesn't matter how adventurous you want to be, you've still got to contain your identity.

You are in every line I have ever read.

Desires are seeds waiting for their season to sprout. From a single seed of desire, whole forests grow.

On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn't about charity, it's about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice is an unstoppable idea.

War is in truth a disease in which the juices that serve health and maintenance are used for the sole purpose of nourishing something foreign, something at odds with nature.

It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.

Love rests on no foundation. It is an endless ocean, with no beginning or end.

A pleasing personality helps you win friends and influence people. Add character to that formula, and keep those friends and maintain that influence.