"To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves."

"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past."

"The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness."

"The darkest nights often reveal that the echo of our deeds ripples through eternity."

"When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together."

"A courageous heart knows that a grateful heart is a magnet for miracles."

"The tapestry of existence shows us that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude."