The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Facts get shares

Silence is fine if I am on my own but it's not overly sociable if my husband is around!

In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.

More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman is intolerable.

Vision is the ability to see God’s presence, to perceive God’s power, to focus on God’s plan in spite of the obstacles.

Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive.

Remember me when I am dead and simplify me when I'm dead.

I've had the same friends for ten, fifteen years.

There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.

I love that my friends are sometimes even 20, 30 years older than me - that I can just sit and enjoy their company and their experiences.