The flowers or weeds that spring up tomorrow are in the seeds we sow today. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others.

Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.

If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.

Sensuality does not understand why everyone else is so disturbed by her. As a young girl, she was often scolded for going barefoot.

Frustration, discouragement, and depression mean you are working against yourself.

Sharing lets us feel less isolated and puts us on a path of being connected. At the end of the day, that's what we all want.

Christianity and Western civilization-what countless crimes have been committed in thy name!

Clarity is not a characteristic of the human spirit.

I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see myself stepping on the ring of a packed circus along real performers.