“Fairy tales are more than true–not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten.”

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility

Patience is power.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become