If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

I am not young enough to know everything.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

Sow a thought and you get an act; Sow an act and you get a habit; Sow a habit and you get a character; Sow a character and you get a destiny.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.