When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.

Love is louder than anger, even in silence.

Everyone is born with an instinct of success, and ability to make it, but only the ones who think out of the box succeed.

Pride has often been his best friend. It has connected him nearer with virtue than any other feeling.

The materials of city planning are sky space trees steel and cement in that order and in that hierarchy.

The Cuban economy is a disaster. No, I do not praise Fidel Castro.

When Donald Trump says make America great again, we know whose America that is.

I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are treated.

The group of guys I have... They are playing off straight motivation.

Work hard and believe in yourself even when nobody else believes in you.