I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires.

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.

Get up, Shahrzad al-Khayzuran. You kneel before no one. Least of all me.

A man that is focused on his purpose always saves his time.

When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.

I don't usually purge myself by writing anything about any type of quote, so-called, relationships.

Every month, it is woman's fate to face the abyss of time and being, the abyss which is herself.

Because God is the living God, He can hear; because He is a loving God, He will hear; because He is our covenant God, He has bound Himself to hear.

Love was a rare thing, easily confused with a million other things, and if anybody knew this to be true it was him.

Gaming is going into storytelling. It was a new audience.

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

The first boy was always the hardest.