Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to that path which nature has marked out for him.

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.

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

If you didn't make me your world, why should I make you mine?

It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion.

The actual fights themselves are very demanding. You don't want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone. It's a good way of getting you into the zone for the scene.

Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice.

Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.

I've never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig.

I make up my mind about whether I can trust someone within 60 seconds of meeting them

I'd seen weirder things than a haunted shoe, but not many.

My childhood was extreme.