If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.

A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational and economic legacies - all of the things that quite literally make us who we are.

Follow your heart. It rarely leads you astray. It's thinking that gets us into trouble.

It's the circumstances that create fear. How you respond is all you can control. Concentrate on that, and you'll always succeed.

Say it, do it, preach it, shout it, but never, absolutely never, believe your own bullshit.

He that endureth to the end, shall be saved.

Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS

If what you know and what you love are the same thing, that's great. But if not, write what you love. I love history, secrets, conspiracies, action, adventure, international settings.

The people can be forced to fear, but not to love.

It's been my experience, Langford, that the past always has a way of returning. Those who don't learn, or can't remember it, are doomed to repeat it.

The lot of man is to suffer and die.What's gone is of no consequence.

You're not lost, Kaylee. You can't ever be lost, because I'll always know where you are. And if I'm not there with you, I'm on my way, and nothing standing between us will be standing for very long.

A good relationship isn’t all about what you get from it but

Divinity is not a fashion. It is the way of life. It is the need of yourbeing, you have to become that.

You cannot know what you cannot feel.

I am a creature of habit.

Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.

I’ve spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like

The spirit of Christmas is - and hopefully always will be - about goodwill and generosity to others and peace on earth.

Apothegms are the most infallible mirror to represent a man truly what he is.

I got expelled from my school when I was 12; I was quite bad!