Silver is purified in fire and so are we. It is in the most trying times that our real character is shaped and revealed.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

I learn my world through writing.

I was sane once. It was horrible.

For the first time in his life, Stony felt it. It ran like a hot wire, up from his spine, to the base of his skull. His mouth opened on its own.He wanted to bite. He wanted to bite hard.

No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change.

Hang Mortmain," said Will. "And I mean that literally, of course, but also figuratively.

Don’t shake…unless you’re ready to get shook!

If I can't be daring in my work or the way I live my life, then I don't really see the point of being on this planet.

The international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime.

No one's laughing at God -We're all laughing with God.