Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Is it not meningitis?

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.

Focus on miracles or breakthrough makes a man to hope that he could reap where he has not sown.

You have the power to treat your own pain, and you can do it without surgery, drugs, or other invasive interventions.

Don't complain it's too cold now if you also intend to whine about how hot it is when summer comes. It's just hypocritical.

I knew it was Peter playing. I fancied he was trying to tell me something - an absurd idea, but it persisted - 'I may not be able to spell, but just you listen to this.

To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you're on your own.

In my heart, I'm just a kid from the council houses. I can remember the old cottage and my dad coming round with the tin bath. I'm not a rich man.

The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That immediately makes things simpler.

Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.

I've bowed to you for too long, and if I continue to do it, we will all suffer.

I think penguins are cute.