Words worth keeping

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.

I don't want to be a man," said Jace. "I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead.""Well," said Luke, "you're doing a fantastic job.

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together.

Well-behaved women seldom make history.

Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.

We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.

With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.

Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.