Behind the cross is the devil.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

You make me believe in happiness... if I had my way, if anything were up to me, I’d never be without you. You are my purpose.

I have a strong urge to lie down and pretend this is not happening—like the old couple in Titanic.

One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.

The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.

We are different people - you get a different take on the band whoever you speak to. Somehow, at the end of it, it goes through the filtering process and out comes the Radiohead thing.

There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.

Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.

I do lots of activities. I hang out with friends.

I can't seem to stop singing wherever I am. And what's worse, I can't seem to stop saying things - anything and everything I think and feel.

Do not feel discouraged by all the challenges and hardships you might face. I ask you not to forget that, like those who came here before you, you bring many gifts to this new nation of yours.