It is not the opinion of the common man that matters, but the opinion of men for whom you admire and truly respect.

Act with the heart of the warrior.

Conduct yourself in a manner that is worthy of respect and don't worry about what others think.

What is right is the ultimate law and trumps the law of the land.

Face your fears and you will be able to conquer them.

You can't improve anything if you don't first know what needs to be improved.

For things to be right on the outside, they first have to be right on the inside.

Making a decision to live a life of excellence, and living a life of excellence are two difference things.

Excellence is a way of life.

A true friend is someone you can count on no matter what.

Your loyalty to friends and family should have no limit, although it may be expressed in ways that others cannot understand.

I have brushed my teeth.This day and I are even.

Now. Is this life or not?I be so calm.If she come, I be happy. If she don’t, I be content.And then I figure this the lesson I was suppose to learn.

I really like Septimus Heap. he is my favorite guy in the story. I should make you all read it.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but on the mastery of his passions.

For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself.

The sky is the limit. I'm just following where life takes me. It's been an incredible journey.

Things good in themselves ... perfectly valid in the integrity of their origins, become fetters if they cannot alter.

A lot of harm has come in all eras from people attached to one view of spiritual “truth.”

I think when you talk about competing against others, the problem is that you refer to something that's been done already and try to beat it.

Man is distinguished not only by his reason, but also by this singular passion, from all other animals.