The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. ― Victor Hugo

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The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other. – Mario Puzo

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When you engage your brain, it just keeps getting fatter and richer and wonderful. - Rita Moreno

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Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.- Annette Funicello

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The prisoner imagines freedom to be more wonderful than it is.

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Then it was that books began to happen to me, and I began to believe in nothing but books and the wonderful world in books-- where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables as we did in Kansas. ― Langston Hughes

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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.- Andre Gide

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My dad turned me onto Peter Sellers as a kid. I loved the fact that he was a unique combination of being extremely subtle and over-the-top all at the same time, and that's a hard thing to do. I admire that. - Will Ferrell

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When I look in the mirror, I know I’m looking at someone who isn’t sure she deserves to be loved at all. ― Nicholas Sparks

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Philadelphia, wonderful town, spent a week there one night ― W.C. Fields

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