There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Am I going with time slowly or is time going with me?

What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.

Don't be quick to leave the class of discipline

A lot of the problems in the mortgage world, people said, were because our competitors were evil. But a lot of it was a lack of technology - bad processes and systems.

Cocaine is like really evil coffee.

If you follow someone else's way, you are not going to realize your potential.

The west need someone to tell the man who walks around with the biggest stick in the world, that that stick can't bring down God's house.

None of us come to this earth to gain our worth; we brought it with us.

Privacy I think gets invaded when you start being honest.

I prefer Independent music, in which we have control to our music.