Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.

The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

When I read out loud in class, it was a joy for everyone else because I would mispronounce things so badly. I used to try to count how many people were in front of me and then work out which paragraph I would have to read out and start trying to learn it. And I would sit there thinking, 'Please let the bell go so that it doesn't get round to me.'

Because the biological mechanisms that affect our health and well-being are so dynamic, when people change their diet and lifestyle, they usually feel so much better, so quickly; it reframes the reason for changing from fear of dying to joy of living. Also, the support that patients give each other is a powerful motivator.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.