Honesty is not only "the first step toward greatness," - it is greatness itself.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Our first and last love is self-love.

The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

2 homeless people in love are hapeir than a wealthy man alone in his castle

I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.

As long as I'm learning something, I figure I'm OK - it's a decent day.

Enlightenment has nothing to do with being spiritual. Being spiritual is just an idea - it's another ring of perception.

I want to know one thing: The way to Heaven. How to land safe on that happy shore.

Made­lyne, I would like to speak to you in pri­vate after din­ner." "Speak to me about what?" Made­lyne de­manded with a dis­grun­tled look. "Men and their horses," Dun­can told her

They say you should never eat before you go to bed, but I've found just having a tiny little snack - like half an apple or something like that - before you go to sleep really helps.

You are pure potential.

(...) Since I was a kid." "Which you refer to as 'back when you were happy.'" "Right.

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.