I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.

If we didn't want anything, we would never get anything, good or bad. I think our longings are natural, and if we act as nature prompts us we can't go far wrong.

Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't you think?

You have plenty of courage, I am sure," answered Oz. "All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.

Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.

Never give up. No one knows what's going to happen next.

It's so kind of you to want to visit me in my loneliness. - The Wicked Witch of the West. Now I know I have a heart, because it's breaking. - The Tin Woodsman Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.