Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state.

Painting is a means of self-enlightenment.

I'm not bloodthirsty, but...seriously, she killed you. She needs to be dead.

Juarez is reported to be the most dangerous city in America.

Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.