He stood straight then, moving to stand directly in front of me as he dropped low and bowed dramatically. "Your Majesty.

The citizens of Ludania would finally be free, no longer forced into a class system that determined what language they could speak, what jobs they could do, or who they could be

Now it was just the two of us, Max and me. And about a thousand other people around us.

When knowledge is put into practice, then through your experience of it, it becomes your insight.

Self-respect is the root of discipline: the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

If you try to come off as this big-time star with an attitude, people don't like that.

Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.

One destitute of wealth is not destitute, he is indeed rich, but the man devoid of learning is destitute in every way.

The lifeblood of job creation in America is small business, but they can't get access to credit.

The relationship between the obedience of Gods people and the triumph of Gods cause is not a relationship of cause and effect but one of cross and resurrection.

My talent matters more to me than the money does.

There's the story, then there's the real story, then there's the story of how the story came to be told. Then there's what you leave out of the story. Which is part of the story too.

Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent.