The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Peace without justice is tyranny

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.

I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.

Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.

I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away - and it is the biggest kick of all.

Dip your pen into your arteries and write.

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.

Prayer is a phenomenal tool for power, prudence and prosperity.

Read! Write! Imagine! Create! Love! Live!

While every chapter should have goals to further the plot and delve our readers deeper into our world, there must be one goal above all else: Emotional Impact.

I just stood there, like a grain of sand amongst amillion others on a beach.

We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right." (pg. 481)

I think my career would probably be in a better place had I been more aggressive. But I don't have it in me. I'm not a competitive person, and I'm also really private.

Cancer is always funny.

You don't want your readers seeing easy connections; it becomes a distraction.

Big comedy is good, I like things that are big, but good comedy has to be truthful I think and has to reflect some sort of reality.

One may as well go, as look into another man's house; because the eye may reach what the hand cannot.