Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.

Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.

Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.

Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.

Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.

Infidelity is seated in the heart; its origin is not in the head. It is the wish that Christianity might not be true, that leads to an argument to prove it.

Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence.

Tristan was the soundtrack of my summer. The beat I walked to. The melody I breathed in and out. The lyrics I lived by.

Our spirit is mightier than the filth of our memories.

Heaven is freakin' not ready for me!" - seven-time cancer survivor Dionne Warner in Never Leave Your Wingman

You told me once that freedom was my right.” I held his gaze. “Maybe you should do something with it.

I always wanted to go into the military or something like that - my whole family, all my friends are either Air Force, Navy, or Marines.

Perception defines everything.

Answer them critics with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .

As there can be no causeless wealth, so there can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion.

The biggest thing I learned was that the harder you work for the thing that you love the most, then everything that you want is going to come true.

I had so much fear of blood, and the first thing I did was to cut myself to see what happens. That's the only way to rebuild yourself.