Poverty has its duties as well as its rights.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

I know none of Time’s cardinal pillar on which it says forever just because eternity is not Time anymore.

We may indeed in counsel point to the higher road, but we cannot compel any free creature to walk upon it. That leadeth to tyranny, which disfigureth good and maketh it seem hateful.

History is a pact between the dead the living and the yet unborn.

Taylor Swift is super charming. Damn you Swift.

It was one thing to have guessed it, another to have had that guess confirmed beyond possibility of refutation.

I am constantly amazed on every level at how lucky I am.

You can only expand your capacities by working to the very limit

But with writers, there's nothing wrong with melancholy. It's an important color in writing.

There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. However bad life may seem, there is always hope.