Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.

Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.

A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.

One way or another, I think we are all destined to learn the same lessons in life. Universal truths are universal truths. They cannot be changed.

Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God.

Just pick a goal and stick to it―no big complicated secret.

Life isn't all grand, but it isn't all miserable either.  There's both sweet and sour in every day.  So why focus on the ugly when you can gaze at what's beautiful?  Concentrate on the good.

You will realize one day that all the money in the world cannot buy you happiness. Nor can it make you a person of good character.

When I count my blessings, I find you in every one.

I love you" means I want you to be happy.

Music is happiness with a steady pulse.

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.

Consider guilt like a street sign that warns of rough roads ahead if you don’t make a u-turn.

The best way to get through any challenge is to step back, look up at the sky, breathe deeply in and out, smile if you have to…then dive in.

Happiness happiness ... the flavor is with you-with you alone and you can make it as intoxicating as you please.

I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course.

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.

Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing.

Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.

The days pass happily with me wherever my ship sails.

I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.