If you associate with eagles, you will learn how to soar to great heights. But if you run with dogs, you will learn how to bark.

A patient dog will have no bone to eat because other dogs have eaten

You can't win the race without God's grace

Think, Act, Become

Every day I ran to that book like it was a bottle of whiskey and crawled inside because it was a world that I had at least some control over, and slowly, in time, it began to take shape.

But fear is no fit means to measure anyone, for fools have no fear, or so I've heard it said.

Gods are cold. War, killing, and stabbing each other in the back is really what we do best.

When I draw my caricature self-portrait, I always do a huge smile.

We almost manage to forget that things happen that we don't anticipate.

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

It was a meditation on life, love, old age, death: ideas that had often fluttered around her head like nocturnal birds but dissolved into a trickle of feathers when she tried to catch hold of them.

They're powerful, those songs. At times they've been my only way back, the only door out of the dark, bad places the black dog calls home.

Remember," he called. "Just be yourself, and everyone will love you!" Nick rolled his eyes and made a rude gesture, and Alan drove the car away laughing.

People have become so selfish that they no longer care for others, or anything other than their own welfare.