For most of my life, I've thought of myself as pretty cool.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

Parent must set an example to their children in love, in deeds and in conduct.

There is only one thing children find harder to hold back than tears, and that is joy.

The master says it’s a glorious thing to die for the Faith and Dad says it’s a glorious thing to die for Ireland and I wonder if there’s anyone in the world who would like us to live.

(On period costume posture coaching:)"We all stand about like parboiled spaghetti being straightened out.

In most cases, my visits to the West are for promotion of human values and religious harmony.

The stallion and his mare, unbridled, with arrow-pattern, are worked on. the blue cloth before the door of religion and inspiration.

No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness.

We’re grateful when all is well, but can we say the same on disastrous days?

I stare at him coldly. "I do not care for needlework." I pause. "Unless it involves the base of the skull.

People only believe what they discover for themselves. We need to have civil discussions, and look at what the facts and the truth are.