There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go they merely determine where you start.

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.