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Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.

Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you'll see the way to fly.

If your body is damaged, wounded, it can be fixed, but if inside, mentally, you are wounded you cannot fix it, it's hard.

When people see your personality come out, they feel so good, like they actually know who you are.

I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one's children.

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.

Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it's realistic or not.

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Don't let your dreams be dreams.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.

I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.

You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.

Your silence gives consent.

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.

It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable of. Too often, people find it easier to make assumptions and stick with what they believe. They put you in a place and it makes their job easier. The good people constantly search for something different.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.