The surest path to success is to learn to have a healthy relationship with failure. If we aren't failing, then we aren't doing anything interesting.

Persistence can look a lot like stupid.

It takes great courage to write great books. Find your courage and find your voice.

Every day is precious. You will never live THIS day again. It is ONE event in human history. Why not make it count? Time is a nonrenewable resource.

These days. Most of us have the attention span of a meth-addicted squirrel.

Blessed be, it's finally Spring. In joy and delight the birds sing, Ravished upon the entire earth, The new rebirth, Helas, the joy it brings!

A country is judged by the actions at the top. Such is the way across the world. Nations are judged by their rulers, and not by those that live within the borders.

People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.

Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!

I always like to go to Washington D.C. It gives me a chance to visit my money.

If anyone else played Hermione, it would actually kill me.

When the Idea, of any Pleasure strikes your Imagination... let that time be employed in making a just Computation between, the duration of the Pleasure, and that of the Repentance sure to follow it.

The great poem and the deep theorem are new to every reader, and yet are his own experiences, because he himself recreates them.

She had the kind of eyes that predisposed you to supporting her every endeavor.