We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

I'm thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

I learned that I have to work hard every day, that I can't get down if I get in a slump.

I THINK the moments we are nearest to heaven are those we spend at the Lord’s table.

Have you ever heard the expression 'one hot mess?' I think the term was custom-made for the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford.

Harry found the [tea]... seemed to burn away a little of the fear fluttering in his chest.

What do you mean, a ghost? The Honorable James Augustus Peregrine Pympoole-Bothame, heir to the fourteenth Earl of Hardsdale, is taking no insults from young girls!

I'm a humanist and an optimist.

I require distance from the past in order to grasp the future.

Spending on oneself does not boost wellbeing. However, spending money on others does -- and it appears to be as important to people's happiness as the total amount of money they make.