If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came out quite even.
I wouldn’t want perfect love. I want true love, the kind that doesn’t depend on pretending to be better than I am.
Focusing on worldly achievements and acceptance has never been the way to true happiness, and an obsessive, discontent with our physical appearance can lead to unhappiness if not despair.
The Cycle of True Love: First I see and think I love, then I say I know I love, today and forever more I decide to love.
Some people say it's easy to lie. This may be true for them, but the hard part is remembering the lie because a lie has no memory.
Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.
Whatever you want to do, do with full passion and work really hard towards it. Don't look anywhere else. There will be a few distractions, but if you can be true to yourself, you will be successful for sure.
I'm a big believer in education, period.
Yes, I'm a great believer in angels.
I'm not a great believer in self-help.
I believe every woman should have a flat, a really good wedge, and then the showstopper shoe.
I believe people are inherently magical and good.
I believe God is in the details.
It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life.
I believe in steel swords, gold coins, and man's wits. (...) And I believe there once were dragons. I've seen their skulls, after all.
I don't know if anyone can ever really explain why they believe in someone. But I do. I believe in you. I hope that's worth something.
I don’t believe in signs. I believe in words, and action, and doing. And what you’re doing is sitting and waiting and that is one hundred percent unacceptable.
Do You Believe Do you believe that I have loved you since the dawn of time? Do you believe that we were destined to be intertwined?...
And what do you believe?” A slow smile spread over his face. “I believe in you. You are my new beginning.
I do believe in poetry. I believe that there are creatures endowed with the power to put things together and bring them back to life
I was taught from a very early age that it was probably the most American thing you can do is to question what's going on and to try to fix things that you see that aren't right. I believed that as a young person, and I believe that today.