I have nowhere to go. The swift satellites show The clock of my whole being is slow.

When the need to succeed is as bad as the need to breathe, then you’ll be successful.

I have not failed. I've just found 10, 000 ways that won't work.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

There is no substitute for Hard Work.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The enemies of a people are those who keep them in ignorance.

Fear in the absence of certainty can inspire men to do unimaginable things.

I began to cry but maintained my shouting through it, like a wind through sheets of rain.

Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.

The only use of knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present.

Part of an actor's job is to draw up a back story.

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.

Sometimes my poetry is an attempt to keep off existential terror; sometimes it is a grappling with philosophical problems; sometimes just fun.

Our stories are what we have,” Our Good Mother says. “Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories have value. Do you understand?

No one in their right mind would turn down the contracts I've been offered.

I don't think life is about a pace, living slow or fast. I think you just live, y'know what I mean?