Do the best you can. . . enjoy the present. . . rest satisfied with what you have.
Most people are so hard to please that if they met God, they'd probably say yes, she's great, but.
You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.
Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.
I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.
It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass over, their spells dissolve, and the people, recovering their true sight, restore their government to its true principles.
The busy have no time for tears.
I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges to found a Republic and establish laws in it, to presuppose that all men are bad and that they will use their malignity of mind every time they have the opportunity.