“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”

“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up”

“We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.”

“Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.”

“Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.”

“Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.”

“I've never yet run out of ideas what to write about... only out of time to write it in.”

“You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don't decide, others will decide for you.”

“You can't make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.”

“I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the me...”

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”

“Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”