Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
You can have it all. Just not all at once.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it.
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
Though she be but little, she is fierce!
Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
Wake up and live.
No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.
He's not your prince charming if he doesn't make sure you know that you're his princess.