The more especially, as in my juvenile frankness, I took some credit to myself for being so confidential and felt that I was quite the patron of my two respectful entertainers.

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.

A very little key will open a very heavy door.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

When you realize the awesome power of words, you can change lives.

Every few words you speak, every little help you offer and every small advice you give mass up tiny miracles that can change someone's life forever!

It is as though God said, "You think to create order? Here is the appropriate disorder, since they are one.

Oh Lord thou givest us everything at the price of an effort.

This is not my fault! Any ideas?” “You don't have a white flag, do you?

Michael Gove is the right leader for the country.

What renders us so changeable in our friendship is, that it is difficult to know the qualities of the soul, but easy to know those of the mind.

I've moved away from that sort of deep-ecological extremism. I started to think: what can we do for wild birds right now? I don't want these particular species to disappear.

I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way.

Victory Over Violence is an organization that was created to help fund shelters for women and children.