As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Young heads take example of the ancient.

I am not now That which I have been.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

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.

The day of individual happiness has passed

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

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

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

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

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.