All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.

Everyone believes very easily whatever he fears or desires.

Your leadership responsibilities are the real golden stripes

Myself, Marion Jones and Michael Johnson all got married on the same day because it was the only point on the athletics' schedule we could fit in. October 3, 1998.

Like the musician, the painter, the poet and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.

I saw a young boy eating an ice cream cone, ... I smashed it in his face. You know that kid is going to remember me when he's 50.

It is worth nothing to be young without being beautiful, nor to be beautiful without being young.

Emotionally I'm an introvert but it come off as aggression

I really like the P!nk song with the guy from fun., 'Just Give Me a Reason.'

Liberals don't believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. If they promoted that, there'd be no need for liberalism.

I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.