The sea is flowing ever, The land retains it never.

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 fact that ghosts are real doesn't surprise me-I've always been a believer in that area. It's the realization that there may be something out there, something most can't see, that is able to kill.

O call back yesterday bid time return.

By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.

His blue eyes were seas where sorrow sailed.

My actual life is a fact, in view of which I have no occasion to congratulate myself; but for my faith and aspiration I have respect. It is from these that I speak.

I'm not a party animal. I'm a chill homebody. I like to watch movies and go out to eat. That's my idea of a good time. I'm definitely able to be social.

There are times when I think that the reading I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind and make me indecisive

The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.

I believe in second chances, but I don't believe in third or fourth chances.

I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement.