Life isn’t how many breaths you take, but it’s the moments that take your breath away.

If you’re not making someone else’s life better, than you are wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other people’s lives better.

Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

If you don’t fight for what you want, don’t cry for what you lost.

Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination, causing us to fear things that do not at present and may not ever exist. Do not misunderstand me danger is very real, but fear is a choice.

Life is lived on the edge.

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.

Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

I have long believed this interdependence defines the new world we live in.

A sensible woman should be guided by her head when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a lover.

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.