Reputation is generally proof of how little one knows about a person.

Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.

It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.

Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

In mere moments of togetherness, families forge their most indelibe memories.

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability.

Few moments in life are more gratifying than those when the arrogant are exposed as the ignorant.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

A cheerful demeanor makes brighter the day; as the sun, chasing darkness and sorrow away.

Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.

Everything, as Peyman said, may be a fiction – but the Future is the biggest shaggy-dog story of all.

There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision the determination and the courage to reach it.

I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.

Every life I start with her, my original sin. I know myself through her.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Being an adult means accepting those situations where no action is possible.

I may have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for.

For every man, peace of soul is precious.

You may scoff at the Tooth Fairy if you like. But the Tooth Fairy's approach has gotten more politicians elected than any economist's analysis.