Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart.

It's so different to be a sparrow. But nobody asked this rat if he wanted to be a rat when he was made. Nobody said, 'Wouldn't you rather be a sparrow?

Might I," quavered Mary, "might I have a bit of earth?

Much more surprising things can happen to anyone who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable, determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place.

If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. - King Amor

She says it has nothing to do with what you look like, or what you have. It has only to do with what you think of and what you do.

My mother always says people should be able to take care of themselves, even if they're rich and important.