There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

She's in the Catskill, " Shopie began, but Scathach reached over and pinched her hand. "

There is no act of treachery or mean-ness of which a political party is not capable

It’s good to want God to speak to you, but smarter to let God speak through you, because when God speaks through you, more than one can hear.

What’s hard about being on the other side of the world is that sometimes the problem feels so big that changing one life doesn’t feel like enough. But it is.

You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.

I guess I knew my dad was into photography, so a part of me was interested in picking it up to understand him a little better.

Most people who deal in words don't have much faith in them and I am no exception.

My thoughts on body image are simple: if you are being kind to yourself mentally and physically you never have anything to be ashamed for, ever.

I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires.