The engineering is secondary to the vision.

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen.

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.

If we had to say what writing is, we would have to define it essentially as an act of courage.

Is there a word more passionate than passion? Obsession, total immersion, the feeling that everything else doesn't matter.

To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination

In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.

The power of language, it seems to me, is the only kind of power a writer is entitled to.

Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by.

I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts.

I don't walk away from things that I think are unfinished.

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.

Be able to resign. It will improve your value to the President and do wonders for your performance.

I quit school and it's not because I'm lazy. I'm just not the social type and campus life is crazy.

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father.

Yesterday I wanted to turn inside out.

I can swim I'm not bad, but not great.

Unconsciously, I think I watch for a look, an expression, features or nostalgia that can summarize or more accurately reveal life.