"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Is it not meningitis?

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.

In a constructive policy, there is ‘adjust everywhere’ and in a destructive policy, there is a policy of disadjustment.

Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen.

Truths may clash without contradicting each other.

When it is possible that people don't understand my English, I take my guitar and speak with my music!

When I first moved to Los Angeles, I don't think anyone knew what to do with me.

I cannot determine what people or nations should do, but I do think that extremism gives birth to following and subsequent extremism.

One should always have one's boots on and be ready to leave.

It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another.

As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry and discipline, to try and make it manageable.

If, as I suspect, the American consumer now enters a sustained slowdown, there will be unmistakable reverberations on U.S.-centric export flows in many major regions of the world.