Thus I reel from desire to fulfillment and in fulfillment languish for desire.

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.

Opportunities don't just happen. You create them

It is difficult to move on when your surroundings stay the same.

Believe in yourself. Listen to the photographers you work with, and try to be professional at all time.

No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.

I'm thinking of switching banks, and my friend said, 'Well, what's wrong with Citibank?' Well, they can't spell 'city.' I hope their math is better than their English is.

Whiskers of the cat, Webbed toes on my swimming dog; God is in the details.

The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.

It is a very hard and troublesome thing to dispose of whole, half, and quarter-mistakes; to sift them and assign the portion of truth to its proper place.

I may have a feather duster down my pants.

It is delightful to kiss the eyelashes of the beloved--is it not? But never so delightful as when fresh tears are on them.