If you are not leaning, no one will let you down.

The one who loves least controls the relationship.

Moving fast is not the same as going somewhere

Worry comes from the belief you are powerless.

The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.

You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.

We fear the things we want the most.

You can only have two things in life, reasons and results. Reasons don't count.

You should enjoy the present moment because this is all you have. Create for tomorrow, but live in and for today.

When your ship comes in, make sure you are willing to unload it

The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.

Even if I spent the whole day with you, I would miss you the second you leave.

You have to make peace with the situations that are in pieces.

No matter how dark and hopeless a situation may seem, always hold on and never give up your dream.

What hunger is in relation to food zest is in relation to life.

Fight the enemy with the weapons he lacks.

Life seems complicated to me; I feel confused a lot of the time by life. I feel confused about the fact that we can be so tender as creatures to one another, and so monstrous at the same time.

Oppressed people are frequendy very oppressive when first liberated. And why wouldn't they be? They know best two positions. Somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's neck.

I think my feet are my sexiest body part. People I find really sexy include Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and my mum.

Every night on my show, The Colbert Report, I speak straight from the gut, okay? I give people the truth, unfiltered by rational argument. I call it "The No Fact Zone.

And I will look down and see my murmuring bones and the deep water like wind, like a roof of wind, and after a long time they cannot distinguish even bones upon the lonely and inviolate sand.