I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge... I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.

I chose life over death for myself and my friends... I believe it is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown. The only true failure would be not to explore at all.

If you're a leader, a fellow that other fellows look to, you've got to keep going.

Difficulties are just things to overcome after all.

By endurance we conquer.

I have often marveled at the thin line which separates success from failure.

Optimism is true moral courage.

A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.

When things are easy, I hate it.

Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

His transcendent sense of worth had risen and caught up to him. He did not like the world he lived in, and the people in it. He was just as much a victim as he was a culprit of the seven deadly sins.

Be a smart learner. Learn from your mistakes and adjust your behavior accordingly.

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

I think every beautiful tale in the world hides the truth and reveals it little by little.

Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians.

My children are my whole life.

The press needs stories constantly. No need to bleed, just feed. Branding will keep you standing... Get press not stress.

To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.

The climate is changing. This year we have come to understand this when we faced events that resulted in fires.

The man visited by ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for realities is an enthusiast; the man who supports his madness with murder is a fanatic.