People who insist on dividing the world into 'Us' and 'Them' never contemplate that they may be someone else's 'Them'.

A challenge only becomes an obstacle when you bow to it.

Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.

The tribe often thinks the visionary has turned his back on them. When, in fact, the visionary has simply turned his face to the future.

Your greatness is revealed not by the lights that shine upon you, but by the light that shines within you.

Nothing releases like forgive. Nothing renews like forget.

Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams.

Our minds are information vacuums. Either we fill them with thoughts of our choosing or someone else will.

Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all.

No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.

Every time I opened my mouth, flame licked up my throat. I could have razed vil­lages, kid­napped princesses.

Winning is a choice, but losing is an option.

There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!"..."Sadie, " My dad said firmly, "Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.

He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.

Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.

Music's golden tongue Flatter'd to tears this aged man and poor.

The noblest are they who turning from the things the vulgar crave, seek the source of a blessed life in worlds to which the senses do not lead.

They say ya additude determines ya laditude.

I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.