I haven't yelled at anybody today. It's been a slow day.

People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem.

Don't waste my time- I'm not stupid, and I'm not gullible.

It doesn't matter how we were raised. We become the person we choose to be.

A woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her.

My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.

People get mad at me very easily. The magnitude of your anger toward me is the measure of how much you know you are doing wrong.

We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and trusted for our conscience.

You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in giving to one another that each of our lives becomes meaningful.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads.

Everything seems to work with a recurring rhythm except life. There is only one birth and only one death. Nothing else is like that.

Most of us have been subjected to terrible political poetry at least once or twice in our lifetimes, and so we tend to shy away from it.

We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regret.

Sometimes I wonder if I met everyone in my life in the wrong order.

If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

People have to eat and it's good to have a last-resort dole they can turn to.

A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds.