“Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.”

“At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since.”

“To acquire knowledge, one must study;but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”

“I believe that love--not imitation--is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated; your lover knows you can't.”

“Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.”

“If your head tells you one thing and your heart tells you another ,before you do anything,you should first decide wether you have a better head or a better heart.”

“Be able to go shopping for a bathing suit and not become depressed afterward.”