The spark divine dwells in thee: let it grow.

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

Divine the Powers that on this trio wait. Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate. Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living.

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.

This fight isn't about boxing, it's something deeper than that.

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

We are the stories we tell ourselves

Sensual pleasures are like soap bubbles, sparkling, effervescent. The pleasures of intellect are calm, beautiful, sublime, ever enduring and climbing upward to the borders of the unseen world.

The silence between two notes is as beautiful and meaningful as the notes themselves.

Some people will pay their tuition, and then defy you to give them an education.