Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.

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.

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

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.