I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.