It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

The point, I decided, wasn't to have the autobiography or even the memories. The point was who I became when I wrote.

We mourn the future because it's easier than admitting that we're miserable in the present.

A pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz have been stolen. The thief is described as being armed and fabulous.

In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity or you can pick yourself up and say listen, I have to be responsible for myself.

A mind that is afraid withers away; it cannot function properly.

I like the best of the British press. The best of the British press is very good.

I don't like to say something's weird when it's innovative and fresh.

The stars remind us every night that we have the opportunity to create heaven on earth. from The Expected One

It's [the word “sorry”] the most infuriating word in the English language. Just a cheap way to behave badly then shelve responsibility by putting the onus on the other person to be forgiving.

So all things limp together for the only possible.