If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straight forward and simple integrity in another.

The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.

The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation.

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.

Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very singular.

Atheism is a system which can communicate neither warmth nor illumination, except from those fagots which your mistaken zeal has lighted up for its destruction.

Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.

The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.

Always stick to the story. It was when you started backtracking that people got in trouble. Interrogation 101.

Self love and forgiveness is a liberation.

After you cross a hurdle, it looks so easy. Sometimes, it may feel that it was always possible. However, for that feeling of euphoria, you have to slog. After all, nothing comes for free!

You have to do what you believe in.

You must allow your players to become the athletes they can be. Don't make them into anything just to become the kind of winners fans, friends and others think they must be.

The more competition and the more voices - that's why I love bloggers and anything else the Internet can produce in the way of new news voices.

My motto has always been that anybody can do it better than me.

I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.

It sounds trite to go after men who are nice but when you've been hurt a lot it becomes appealing.

If you look at someone like Kim Coates, you realize that he's been in everything.