Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.