Sir James Matthew Barrie

Every time a child says, "I don't believe in fairies," there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Anything is possible if you wish hard enough.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always try to be a little kinder than necessary.

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

For several days after my first book was published I carried it about in my pocket, and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.

One's religion is whatever he is most interested in, and yours is Success.

There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

Times have changed since a certain author was executed for murdering his publisher. They say that when the author was on the scaffold he said good-bye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row below, and to them he did not say good-bye. He said instead, "I'll see you again."