The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

When you learn the language of divine love, everything become divine, miraculous and lovely.

No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devestated her resolve, every single time she saw it.

Life is a worthwhile journey.

If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.

Big stuff and little: learning how to order breakfast in a country where I don't speak the language and haven't been before - that's really satisfying to me. I like that.

Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all.

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, . . . neither persons nor property will be safe.

It's weird to me to even say, "I wrote this song." I never feel like I wrote it; I feel like I heard it.

Why does the writing make us chase the writer? Why can't we leave well enough alone? Why aren't the books enough?

To give the theory plenty of 'rope' and see if it hangs itself eventually is better tactics than to choke it off at the outset b abstract accusations of self-contradiction