Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.
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.
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
You cant have a plan for your day, til you have a plan for your life.
Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.
Genius is sorrow's child.
Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.
There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.
One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.
Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.
There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.
I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
