Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

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.

Art is a place where tragedy meets beauty. An artist is someone who creates the most beautiful things of his life when his soul starts bleeding.

Moving on is something everybody has to do. Once you do that then everything will become more clear to you and life.

Life is a dream made real through the power of our imaginations.

Even the old should learn.

We're going to do things beyond waterboarding perhaps, if that happens to come.

He that will not have peace, God gives him warre. [He that will not have peace, God gives him war.]

The process of becoming who you will be begins first with the total acceptance of who you are.

Make good thy standing place, and move the world.

Fortune is either with you or it's not.

I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.