I am telling you to be a slow-speaking person.

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.

Writers seek to create order out of the chaos of everyday life, and to extract meaning from both the tragic and the mundane

It just be life, that's all. Ain't nothin' happened to you, ain't happened to most women whether they care to admit it or not. You strong, Babygirl. You a woman. You gotta be.

Generally I try to avoid discussing consciousness, since it's, like, hard.

Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether.

In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.

Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there" "Values are meant to be costly. If it doesn't cost much, we probably wouldn't appreciate the value

I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess.

There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of the human mind

Somewhere "out there," beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.

If guys practiced self-control, 'modesty' wouldn't be such a huge deal.