A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future.

There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.

Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

Success isn’t about how your life looks to others; it’s about how it feels to you.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

In the depths of Winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.