Confrontation was the stuff of daily life.

What distinguished him in a moment of crisis was his self-command.

He did have his beliefs, chiefly in his own genius.

He may have confused honor with with with ruthlessness.

The speed of transportation largely determined the speed of information.

I work with great gladness for what I want.

It won't do to be afraid of failure. Failure is the mother of success

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.

I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking.

Pressure comes from a lack of preparation.

I love my mom. I totally look up to her, and she just doesn't let anybody take advantage of me. People might call that a stage mom.

The absence of pain means death, so when something no longer bothers you, you've died to that thing.

Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper.