Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

Those who see the invisible can do the impossible.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.