He was discovering that even hatred died a little at the end. But it still lasted longer than desire, longer even than love.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

The great appear great to us.

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

Believe not the existence of an emotion nobler than the compassion!

There is never enough time for fun.

Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container.

When I got old enough to date, I realized that Valentine's Day is just a commercial marketing scam to make men feel bad. So I let my boyfriends off the hook.

Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.

People reach an age... where somebody elses platform is no longer yours.

The greatness of a man is only measured by his urologist.

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

Many men can no more be kept straight by spiritual motives than we can live without policemen.

It wasn't good for my nerves, that kind of work - a fireman. I've got high blood pressure. I get upset easily. I don't think that was a proper career alternative for me.