I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us all.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.

Why not do as much as you can, and learn as much as you can about each process?

Playing without the fundamentals is like eating without a knife and fork. You make a mess.

Mack Bolan was simply a man who could command himself.

I took anything that came across my doorstep. I started getting a reputation.

Massive immigration brings with it cultures that are sometimes in contradiction with our values.

Before Grease 2, I was called the next Richard Gere, then after Grease 2, nobody would touch me.

The ability of dandelions to tell the time is somewhat exaggerated, owing to the fact that there is always one seed that refuses to be blown off; the time usually turns out to be 37 o'clock.

While we may open the books of the past, we may but grant flying glances of the future, through the mist that veils it.

Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.