The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.

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.

If humanity were capable of being satisfied, then they'd all still be living in trees and eating bugs out of one another's fur.

All that hatred down there, " he said, "all that hatred and misery and love. It's a wonder it doesn't blow the avenue apart.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

I had a marriage that I came to in the same way everybody else comes to a marriage. We all take chances when we get married.

Never lose your temper with the Press or the public is a major rule of political life.

I don't earn my money from trying to hurt people or get in the tabloids.

Never believe that animals suffer less than humans. Pain is the same for them that it is for us. Even worse, because they cannot help themselves.

There is nothing like tasting the grit of fear for rediscovering that the umbilical cord is made of piano wire.

Violence against women and girls is one of the most systematic and widespread human rights violations.

This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air: thence I have follow’d it.