People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.

You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.

We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush

My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!

We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.

I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.

The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.

Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Too often, I think, children are required to write before they have anything to say. Teach them to think and read and talk without self-repression, and they will write because they cannot help it.

Time' is the most threatening four letter word.

The mob is a sort of bear while your ring is through its nose it will even dance under your cudgel but should the ring slip and you lose your hold the brute will turn and rend you.

This may shock you, but the most important person in your life is you. You are meant to be 'full of yourself.

Move over Rover, and let Jimi take over.

When it comes down to it, determination has a greater impact than giftedness.

Kindness in thinking creates profundity. Kindness in giving creates love.

Management must take the lead in making obsolete its own products and services rather than waiting for a competitor to do so.

I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.

Sometimes you have to fulfill a promise in order to deserve the love you're given.