My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

There are two excellent challengers against darkness in this universe: Powerful lights and great ideas!

Envy and greed always—always—exact a terrible price. I have never met an envious or greedy person who was at peace.

'Tis education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12, I had aspirations to be the best in the world.

I don't want to talk about methods of killing. But what is the difference between a bomb worn on the body and one dropped from an airplane? Both of them kill people.

Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong

The idea of public reason has to do with how questions should be decided, but it doesn't tell you what are the good reasons or correct decisions.

I truly believe the brightest days lie ahead for the Great State of Hawaii.

Drinking really cold beer is like slapping yourself in the face with an ice pick.

You got your own style, now let it come through. And remember no matter what, you got to be you.