[M]emory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present.

Somewhere, the zebra is dancing.

Very gently. Like there are eggshells on your pedals, and you don’t want to break them. That’s how you drive in the rain.

The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague.

That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.

You should shine with all of your light all the time.

That which is around me does not affect my mood; my mood affects that which is around me.

There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.

This is a rule of racing: No race has ever been won in the first corner; many have been lost there.

He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His soul had done what it came to do, learned what it came to learn, and then was free to leave.

We too, must shatter the mirrors. We must look in to ourselves and root out the distortions until that thing which we know in our hearts is perfect and true, stands before us.

Meditate only on that which God has laid in your spirit, so that you will not live on the past

The streets of America may not have been paved with gold, but they were cobbled in middle-class dreams.

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

It's been said before: 'The sleep of reason produces monsters.

Take away from English authors their copyrights, and you would very soon take away from England her authors.

Young people drift away from society because, in many cases, they have no hope or goals. So, hope will have to be given to the young.

The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go.

If you're actually talking to someone who's been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.

I still find trusting people quite hard. I've got a couple of mates that I do let in, but that's it. It's something I've got to sort out - I cut people off.

I nauseate walking; 'tis a country diversion, I loathe the country.