Insanity is everyone expecting you not to fall apart when you find out everything you believed in was a lie.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

When you loved someone and had to let them go, there will always be that small part of yourself that whispers, "What was it that you wanted and why didn't you fight for it?

The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.

When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.

Little things done with love are much better than big things without love.

Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you cannot have an opinion.

O for an engine to keep back all clocks!

If it weren't for the last minute nothing would get done.

I really don't care with whom you sleep. I just care what kind of a decent human being you are.

The brain is an island in an osmotically homogeneous sea.

George H. W. Bush. He's been a classy guy in his post-presidency.

I'm trying to earn a living in the way that is most enjoyable to me. I love the world of literature, and I hope to support myself in it.

As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our preferences for their own ends.

I mean, in terms of alternatives, some people have suggested for example that why don't we - why isn't America doing what Berkshire Hathaway is doing? Why isn't that a better deal for America?