Let your passion serve as your energy source to keep you going. I can attest that you will be happier, healthier, and more successful at it.

People are perfectly capable of giving love even if they feel less confident about themselves.

In terms of monetary behavior, there are two types of people in this Earth: those who save and those who spend.

What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.

Those who mouth your sacred words with an accent you deem wrong annoy you more than those speaking something you cannot understand.

Start thinking of your guilt as being selfish, because guilt blocks opportunities from arriving for those you care about and for you.

I'm not panicking, and I'm not scared, I've been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.

One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.

Death opens the gate of fame, and shuts the gate of envy after it; it unlooses the chain of the captive, and puts the bondsman's task into another man's hand.

I loved Molly. Or at least I told myself I did. Or, if what I felt for her was not love, it was at least a plausible imitation, a convincing substitute.

I have always thought of poems as stepping stones in one's own sense of oneself.

I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.

If Estonia or any member-state was invaded and Article V was not invoked, NATO will fall apart. If it fails once, the alliance will no longer exist.