We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.

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.

For you not to waste or spend your life, you must first understand that time is life and life is time.

The Pain You Bear Today will Comfort You Tomorrow

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

I love 'Anne of Green Gables.' I have for years. That's one of my favourite things. She's such a can-do kind of girl; that's why I'm crazy about her.

In Los Angeles, everyone is a star.

I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear.

There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent.

President-elect [Donald] Trump won 30 of 50 states, more counties since Ronald Reagan.

I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.

There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.