Evolution taught us that adaptation is the key to survival.

You are a leader. It is time to lead. You must inspire, you must plan, you must make the world a better place.

There was always an opportunity in crisis, however desperate things seemed.

The only people who fear death are the ones who haven't lived.

Humans are destructive animals, but they are also wise ones.

She knew that each emotion came and went, knew that she could cope with whatever life threw at her.

Secrets were never good. They were supposed to protect people, but they never did. They always made things worse.

I am just a leaf. Just a leaf falling from the tree so that a new bud may grow.

You must question everything. You have to always ask why, and if you do not understand the answer, you ask again.

Hard work is the foundation of the abundant life, and sacrifice is needed to make it reality.

you don't need to have the biggest title to do the best job.

Throughout our lives, God's grace bestows temporal blessings and spiritual gifts that magnify our abilities and enrich our lives. His grace refines us. His grace helps us become our best selves.

I'm 23 but I got a brain like I'm 32 man, switched the numbers around. Smart kid too, straight-A student, I was just a class clown.

I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that.

The rose that with you earthly eyes you see, has flowered in God from all eternity.

I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself.

Why? Oh, well - I thought you'd be rather an attractive person to marry. That's all. I mean, I sort of took a fancy to you. I can't tell you why. There's no rule about it, you know.

Writing is so difficult that I feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will escape all punishment hereafter.

I laugh at people who say things like 'I'm a good person, I just do bad things.' No, that's not how it works. What you do IS who you are.