There is nothing in the world more pathetic than a bunch of wilted dandelions.

Being forgiven is like having all the worst bits of yourself stuffed into a balloon and then having that balloon set free.

It’s funny how even when you’ve lived with someone your whole life, they can still surprise you.

Memories are powerful that way. They can bring a person back to another place and time and make them laugh or cry all over again.

Memories are what makes each person different.

Memories are powerful that way. They can bring back to another place and time and make them laugh or cry all over again.

There’s comfort in hearing a voice when the world is silent.

Everyone has a story - find yours!

It’s hard not to smile when you’re going eyeball to eyeball with a frosted chocolate cupcake.

Good storytellers are always ready for the next question.

They don’t have classes on bravery in middle school. If they did I’d have signed up. It would have been helpful to learn how to stare down what I feared most and not blink.

Never interrupt someone who is reading because they’re no longer in your world.

Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.

The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.

We keep grinning 'til the weekend comes, just a pinch between your cheek and gum, all night long.

A full-blooded encounter for a number of reasons, many of them illegitimate.

There is one thing sure about life: Life will push us hardly many times! When you are pushed, don't be surprised; stay firm like a plane tree or be elastic like a bamboo!

Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airport, even the men kiss me. I love Rome.

One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.

In 1969, nationwide, female professors who had never been married and never published earned 145% of their counterpart male colleagues.

Regardless of your lot in life, you can build something beautiful on it.