Forgive that you may be forgiven.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

You don't get your prebaby body back, ever, because you cannot go back to being a person who hasn't had a baby. Because you had a baby.

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.

The U.S. is blessed with tremendously creative and imaginative law students at places like Chicago, Harvard, Columbia and Yale.

I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, f*** that, I'm Harry Potter.

The essential difference between the unhappy, neurotic type person and him of great joy is the difference between get and give.

The chill of what I won't feel gnaws at my present heart.

Hatred is never anything but fear - if you feared no one, you would hate no one.

It is the considered opinion of most members of our rational élites that, in any given difference of opinion with reality, reality is wrong.

It seems everyone in Hollywood is getting pinched, lifted and pulled. I'm looking weird because I'm not.