One returns to the place one came from.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Change your awareness and your perspective changes.

Things you call wrong, describe your levels of acceptance and understanding..

My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I was doing.

...[W]ords can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.

There are moments that I've had some real brilliance, you know. But I think they are moments. And sometimes, in a career, moments are enough.

You have a lot of young people who still feel somewhat marginalized, even if they do vote for Hillary Clinton.

Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is.

My parents brought me up with this philosophy. You must do things. You mustn't watch what other people are doing. You must not listen to what other people are doing.

We trust people we can count on. We count on people who do what they say they will do when they say they will do it.

Claude Wheeler opened his eyes before the sun was up and vigorously shook his younger brother, who lay in the other half of the same bed.