A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.

A person who spends more than he earns is a fool

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

For we walk by faith, not by sight

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.