Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.

Understanding is the beginning of approving.

We have a strategic plan. It's called 'doing things'.

I like to fly at least once a day.

I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.

Wise man is the rooster of the universe: He awakens the unawake!

When I was blonde I was perceived as an innocent and sweet young girl.

I've won my last four matches by knockout. Out of 30 fights, I've won more than 20 by knockout. I think that a ballet dancer wouldn't win by knockout.

History is a series of approximations of the final singularity.

A lot of the old movie theaters are closing down now, which is really sad. It's still in the back of my mind.