Self trust is the essence of heroism.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.

All is a forever.

God is more concerned with our character than with our achievements. Achievements have importance only in the realm of time. Character is eternal. It determines what we will be through eternity.

It's interesting to see people overcome things. Because if you didn't overcome, you wouldn't be writing it.

Books are cool, but knowledge without mileage doesn't mean anything to me.

Let your bending in the Archer's hand be for gladness, for even as he loves the arrow that flies, so he loves also the bow that is stable.

He seems faster too me. He could get seven to 10 yards in a pretty comfortable fashion. I went up to our defense and said 'Hey guys, that guy is pretty fast.'

my experience as a fiction writer tells me that the deeper I look into myself, the more universal is the experience I find there.

If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.

Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.