Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

Genius is sorrow's child.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

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

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

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

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

Comedy is acting out optimism.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.