My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

When God is ready for you to move, He will make your situation uncomfortable.

I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.

Awakening is to become aware of your awareness.Be in the awareness of your presence, rather than being in the now.

Opposition, n. In politics the party that prevents the government from running amuck by hamstringing it.

For most of my life, I wasn't on the Left.

Knowledge was power, but a good librarian did not hoard the gift. She taught others how to find, where to look, how to see.

I'm the greatest fighter in the entire world, how can I be afraid? I love people and people love me.

When you return, the youngest of the seers, Released from fetters of ancestral pose, There will be beauty waiting down the years Revisions of the ruby and the rose.

The key to change is letting go of the fear.

I say half jokingly that photography is the most difficult of the arts. It does require a certain arrogance to see and to choose. I feel myself walking on a tightrope instead of on the ground.