Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.

Kindness is always fashionable.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

Time is a very precious gift- so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.

All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.

Forethought spares afterthought.

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

If you fall in love, you feel forever young.

Your mission: Be so busy loving your life that you have no time for hate, regret or fear.

Guilt is a lazy feeling that takes no action

Other people's stories may become part of your own, the foundation of it, the ground it goes on.

The path of imperfection is the loving way to learn tolerance and happiness.

Be aware of the walls you build and what could be on the other side

Work is the most nourishing thing so far in my life.

I think Obamacare has now taken over almost from regulation, which is ridiculous what's happening with overregulation, as the biggest single problem for opening and keeping businesses going.

Results alone should be appraised; the way in which these are achieved is of importance only to the maker.

Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.