The marketplace is democratic.

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you!

Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think.

I am more afraid of our own mistakes than of our enemies' designs.

We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all.

As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

Better die standing than live kneeling.

Time is the wisest counselor of all.

[His coat] emitted an odor of bus station so desolate that just standing next to him you could feel your luck changing for the worse.

I have the greatest of all riches: that of not desiring them.

Deceit is the false road to happiness; and all the joys we travel through to vice, like fairy banquets, vanish when we touch them.

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

I love being an actor, and that's really the bottom line - in any medium, in any genre - and I want to do it.

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''

Courage frees us from the fears that would rob us of life itself.

Fearlessness presupposes calmness and peace of mind.

Deliverance is always found on 'the mount'; living faith must first prove to God that it has taken His word and promise for victory.

The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases.