No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that in his heart which is capable of responding to it.
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.
In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.
Before I speak, I have something important to say.
Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.
You always admire what you really don't understand.
I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.
When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open
In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.