A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Don’t be afraid of those failures that do not lead to a loss of life or that do not incapacitate people.

We want to make good time, but for us now this is measured with the emphasis on "good" rather than on "time"....

No wonder I’d never had any friends. I was shockingly bad at it.

With God, all things are possible- including, dominating adulthood, swimming upstream for life, and living in light of eternity in a world that tells you all you can do is live for the moment.

Much can be accomplished if you seek a heart of wisdom and walk diligently with God each and every day.

It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.

I can't imagine how Afghanistan's fall isn't going to be ten times faster than Iraq's.

What emerges from the silence is the deafening sound of an old world disintegrating.

Russell Crowe likes to tell jokes, which I can't. I can't remember a joke to save my life. I don't have a brain for it.

You don't need to be a computer scientist to use a Windows Phone. I think you do to use an Android phone.