The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed, by, as a loss of power.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.

There are pockets of time, she thinks, where every sense rings like a bell, where the world brims with fleeting grace.

China is a much richer country than any part of Europe.

Always we must bear in mind that law has to be substituted for power, that care must be taken to serve the interests of law.

For me, as a child, I certainly thought that there were more black people in the world than white people.

Basically, unless you're willing to write down debts and save the economy, you're going to have deflation and a steady drain in purchasing power - that is, shrinking markets.

Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me and accepted all my views, were those who did me the most injury.

The very life which we enjoy is short. [Lat., Vita ipsa qua fruimur brevis est.]

I've always believed film is most close to music of all the other arts.

To be courageous is to be a voice for the voiceless