The one who acts is always without conscience; nobody has a conscience but the contemplative person.

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.

To sum it up, succuss is merely a small act of courageousness.

Maybe people do like wine. It's not as nice as just eating the grapes, but it's okay.

I want to kiss you so thoroughly that you lose your ability to stand.

Improved memory made possible the long-term recollection of dreams and visions and the construction of those recollections into a spirit world.

Spirit of Beauty, whose sweet impulses, flung like rose of dawn across the sea, alone can flush the exalted consciousness with shafts of sensible divinity-light of the world, essential loveliness.

Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.

Better to be despised, then, than to be ignored; or damned with condescending praise.

Just because I'm presented life in a certain way doesn't mean I do all these things. It's just something I choose to express.

Le vrai est trop simple, il faut y arriver toujours par le complique . Truth is too simple; it must always be arrived at in a complicated manner.

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.