If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.

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.

Can somebody please explain how humans can be so inhumane?

His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching.

I really learned the power of the tube on Sesame Street and how it can influence a very young mind.

I may add that we have more than once stated our willingness to conclude nonaggression pacts with the states neighboring our own!

It's an important part of being a member of society to know what's happening in the world and to know where you fall in it and what you can do about it.

We're like a Third World country when it comes to some of our election practices.

I love food too much - not because I'm fat but because it's so consumptionistic, etc.

When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails.

An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.

His Majesty [the Lord] . . . rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of trials springs love for God.