To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.
We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.
I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.
I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire
When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.
Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
