The poor will look for many excuses why an idea can not be born, but the rich will also look for one excuse why an idea can be born.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.

Wisdom is the best gift you can ever build. It gets you to unimagined heights and knowledge follows it.

I know that I do not know, and uncertainty, certainly, is the cruelest of words.

Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.

Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.

By learning to be more warm-hearted we can create a more compassionate world.

Hope lies in what action we take.

It is in the nature of the mind that the more we cultivate and familiarize ourselves with positive emotions, the more powerful they become.

The future can be different if we choose to make it so.

To marry is to narrow one's possibilities horribly.

Fate didn't stand in the way. Rather, they themselves were their own worst enemies.

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.

Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.

It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.

...does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it?

Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.

If you do not value libraries then you do not value information or culture or wisdom. You are silencing the voices of the past and you are damaging the future.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.

I resolved that, like the sun, as long as my day lasted, I would look on the bright side of everything.