To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Will and intellect are one and the same thing.

Boards don't hit back.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

If from Society we learn to live Tis Solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

You cant have a plan for your day, til you have a plan for your life.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.