We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

Freedom is from within.

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

Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

Tell me thy company, and I shall tell thee what thou art.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

Young heads take example of the ancient.

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

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

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.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.