A box sits empty, wanting to hold and protect.Hollow tears it cries.

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.

Alas, impatience is but another form of unhappiness. It is true, it is true. I have never met a happy impatient person.

Happiness is never in a rush. If you move too fast, you leave it behind.

Laugh and smile for no reason at all. Giggle grins are a magnet for happiness.

Life can seem like a gloomy wait in the thick of black shadows.And still there are those who smile at the darkness, anticipating the beauty of an eventual sunrise.

Nothing can squelch your fire except turning your back on the thing that fuels it.

The rarest, truest beauty is visible only to the heart.

The real beauty of a woman is most clearly seen in the smiles of those who interact with her.

Death only comes when a being has served its purpose. From a narrow perspective, that purpose may not be clear, but in the grand scheme of things, it makes perfect sense.

People are far more interested in what works than what's true.

I have always had a drive that pushed me to try for perfection, and golf is a game in which perfection stays just out of reach.

Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.

I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi.

People are put into your life for seasons, for different reasons, and to teach you lessons.

And therefore only the enlightened sovereign and the worthy general who are able to use the most intelligent people as agents are certain to achieve great things.

The same things happen to quite an extent around the globe. I mean, the European banks were doing what the American banks were.

Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.

The Constitution requires that Congress treat similarly situated persons similarly, not that it engages in gestures of superficial equality.