Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

I was very blessed to have family and friends, but particularly family, who told me I was not only all right, I was just right, so I believe that my brain is a good one, and it’s lasting me very well.

Whatever is well said by another, is mine.

Pessimism never won any battle.

I know for sure that loves saves me and that it is here to save us all.

I had no bad moment in my relationship with Dortmund. Not one second.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.

The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn’t still be a farmer.

The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.

Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

I believe that one person can make a difference.

Pretension is a poor joke that you play on yourself. Snap out of it. Recognise your strengths, work on your weaknesses. Real achievement is liking what you see in the mirror every morning.

God wants you to be a winner, not a whiner.

If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

People always tell you, ‚Be humble. Be humble.‘ When was the last time someone told you to be amazing? Be great! Be great! Be awesome! Be awesome!

The value of beauty and inspiration is very much underrated, no question. But I want to be clear: I’m not trying to be anyone’s savior. I’m just trying to think about the future and not be sad.

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

I’m one of the luckiest people on earth.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Peace begins with a smile.

If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.

For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

I don’t know how to live good. I only know how to suffer.

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.

It ain’t as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.

Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them.

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.

Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.

Every day is a gift from God. There’s no guarantee of tomorrow, so that tells me to see the good in this day to make the most of it.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

There are going to be good days and bad days. Bottom line.

I’m not a bad person.

Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass.

Fight with a happy heart.

You have to believe in your process. You have to believe in the things that you are doing to help the team win. I think you have to take the good with the bad.

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

I don’t want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‚I’m possible‘!

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.

I just have an enthusiasm for life.