The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

One thing I've learned about myself is that I can accomplish anything I want to. The caveat is that I have to want to do it. I've never been able to forge desire.

Birds do not attend flight schools

Yoga is almost like music in a way there's no end to it.

The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered.

You'd better hurry up to the Gard and back. God knows what depravity we might get up to here without your guidance.

Men see what they expect to see.

What drives me is to still feel creative and like I'm pushing myself as an artist.

The booing and the drama help make the Olympics interesting, but at what cost? When will people finally get tired of it and start watching the X-Games or competitive tire rolling instead?

What a sad thing men are. Can’t do nothing good without being so weak we have to mess it up. Can’t build something up without tearing it down.

Math anxiety: an intense lifelong fear of two trains approaching each other at speeds of 60 and 80 MPH.