Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

Have you noticed how nobody ever looks up? Nobody looks at chimneys, or trees against the sky, or the tops of buildings. Everybody just looks down at the pavement or their shoes. The whole world could pass them by and most people wouldn't notice.

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Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when we put aside out greed, anger, pride and prejudice so that our minds are open and ready to accept it, that a miracle can occur.

Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.

Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.

I would be a fool to deny my own abilities.

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In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!

The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong.

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All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

Perserverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.

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The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place for our children.