The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected.

Know or listen to those who know.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

Always act as if you were seen.

True wealth isn't measured by what you have making you happy, true wealth is measured by being happy with what you have.

I think that, when I die, it might be some time until I know it.

For me, bomber jackets are smart, but they are also street and have a lot of attitude.

Nothing is to be feared but fear itself. Nothing grievous but to yield to grief.

Nature is orderly. That which appears to be chaotic in nature is only a more complex kind of order.

"I got up early because I wanted to." - Nobody

I never know when I'll find myself jumping out of a helicopter or something. It's like we're making a new action movie every week, which is pretty thrilling.

The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times.

Loss is the absence of something we were once attached to. Grief is the rope burns left behind, when that which is held is pulled beyond our grasp.

One thing Jay z told me that always sticks with me, is that, the album is never how you viewed it to be.