The gods give no gifts without hooks embedded.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Poets speak of hope in ladies smiles, but give me a smirk any day, I say.

Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.

If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart.

Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.

Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

You soul is only satisfy with your soul-spirit, soul mate.

Her heart was leading her where it belonged. To him.

Now the thing is no longer a vision: it is paper.

One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams.

No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.

There's good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can't really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.

To concede that there are social problems that cannot be corrected without the state is to give up the entire argument over the future of liberty itself.

Truth exists, only lies have to be invented.

If an armed nation were a polite nation, America would be paradise. We have more than 200 million guns in private owernship here. But our manners are not getting better.

The artist is the lover of nature; therefore he is her slave and her master.