The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

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.

The mind is masterpiece.

Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.'

I have a lot of health anxiety.

The smartest people in the world are not in charge, they work for the action takers.

For an entertainer, part of the thing you do is just style. And the coke did help me get into great runs of pure form.

Love is tied to truth.

By including women in decision-making, city governments will be in a better position to fulfill their responsibility to ensure the safety of their residents, especially women and girls.

Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.

It's a good thing we have immigrant doctors and immigrant engineers, because if you or I get sick this afternoon, we're going to go to the hospital, and we're going to hope someone serves us.

That is all the National Parks are about. Use, but do no harm.