More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

Love is really... a recognition of another person’s integrity and truth.

There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.

The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.

We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

It is not enough to know your craft — you have to have feeling.

Some things are best mended by a break.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.