The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

If your art is calling to you, its doing so for a reason. You are feeling a pull toward something for which your soul is yearning.

Everybody else cain't be wrong all the time. Sometimes it's gotta be you.

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

My family isn't posh; they're musicians.

Sure, sometimes guys pass you up in salary, and maybe it's a lesser player, but it's all based on what a team has as far as value in that person.

This week Disney opened its first ever theme park in China. More than ten thousand children showed up on opening day. And that was just to make the T-shirts.

I listen to too many people. I'm only going to listen to my gut for the rest of my life.

Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from the opinion of men, it will assuredly conduct you to the throne of God.

Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.

Aboriginal Australia is a tough place to work, rough and tough.