There is a difference between giving into something and accepting it.

My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can't help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you feel, that's up to you.

My mom says that when it rains you never feel like you should be anywhere but home.

But really, there are no coincidences. Coincidences are just other people's choices, plans you don't know about.

A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!

That was the very heart of friendship...your willingness to help each other in a jam, to take a friend's problems as your very own.

The most important things in a friendship didn't have to be said out loud.

Religion must remain an outlet for people who say to themselves, 'I am not the kind of person I want to be.' It must never sink into an assemblage of the self-satisfied.

Most of us fear change. Even when our minds say change is normal, our stomachs quiver at the prospect. But for strategists and managers today, there is no choice but to change.

There's just one thing I want you to remember. You know those chemicals women have in them, when they've got PMS? Well, men have the very same chemicals in them all the time.

An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?

My mother often said, as long as a person is happy at work, then poverty is nothing to be ashamed of.

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

Time is a sandpile we run our fingers in.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

Scientists are stuck in this belief that we tell people probabilities, not absolute answers.