The first step is to find out what you love - and don't be practical about it. The second step is to start doing what you love immediately, in any small way possible.

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they're moving toward getting it.

Everyone has unique gifts and talents. What you love is what you're gifted at. To be completely happy, to live a completely fulfilled life, you have to do what you love.

Not fulfilling your dreams will be a loss to the world, because the world needs everyone's gift - yours and mine.

Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you love. You too are a natural resource.

You don't need endless time and perfect conditions. Do it now. Do it today. Do it for twenty minutes and watch your heart start beating.

The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

Isolation is a dream killer.

Courage is not afraid to weep and she is not afraid to pray even when she is not sure who she is praying to.

Some are bound to die young. By dying young a person stays young in people's memory. If he burns brightly before he dies, his brightness shines for all time.

One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.

That'd be just what I need: a rash of car thefts across America, committed by dedicated readers.

God gave me a physical defect, I've accepted that since I was a kid. When I was a kid people were laughing at me. But I accepted that because God gave me other qualities and I'm grateful.

In spite of the pangs of travail, the longing for motherhood remains the most powerful instinct in woman.

All I ever needed to know I learned in kindergarten. Share everything ... Don't hit people ... Clean up your own mess.

The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.

If we want our bodies to be healthier, we need to get off the salmonella, e-coli, mad cow, assembly-line toxic hell train! God I love that statement. What did I just say?

You think you're fatigued, therefore you can't exercise. In fact, you choose not to move, therefore you feel fatigued.