"I was not alone when I was in Goofy hell"

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home.

People lie to cover their mistakes, and then make even worse ones to cover their lies.

I wonder if he’d been as beautiful as Dante. And I wondered why I thought that.

When we have a world of only now with no shadows of yesterdays or clouds of tomorrow then saying what we can do will work.

I haven't always been thrilled with my work. But the fear of not proving the people wrong who think you can't emerge from a franchise and do well, that's a very strong driving force.

No, he can never be lost who recommends himself to thee, O Mary.

They took each other's advice, opened one book, went over to another, then did not know what to decide when opinions diverged so widely.

You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.

I've never made a mistake. I've only learned from experience.

Those who understand the eternal blessings which come from the temple know that no sacrifice is too great, no price too heavy, no struggle too difficult in order to receive those blessings.