If they can't repeat it, they didn't get it.

I have never met an author who was sorry he or she wrote a book. They are only sorry they did not write it sooner.

Bullies are masters at holding others responsible for their misbehavior. Instead of claiming "the devil made me do it", they argue "You made me do it".

Mistakes are the doorway to discovery.

Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances.

Mistakes are doorways to discovery.

Anyone who consistently makes you feel bad is not helping you get better.

A closed mouth gathers no feet.

People don't want information; they want epiphanies.

It's hard to stay on purpose if we don't know what our purpose is.

One sign of an excellent speech? 'Can people repeat something they heard, word for word?'

I'm a poet, and I like my lies the way my mother used to make them.

You must refuse to succumb to every ungodliness and injustice.

We study the past ecological history, with the conscience of the present ecological conditions, the only window to predict the future environmental and climate changes.

We are more sensitive to losses than to gains

Growing Up' ----To become someone, to reach outfor things you have dreamt of.There is nogoing back.

The days are too short even for love how can there be enough time for quarreling?

The darkest minds never fade in the afterlight.

I like the songwriting. I don't ever listen and then go back and change stuff. For me when I wrote the song, it's always really fun and exciting.

Imagination is a powerful deceiver.

Happily, though we must each walk through life on our own, we don't have to do it alone.