This is like coming back to earth from another world. It is like a dream too.

Insults sting but a little when they stem from a man's ignorance.

If you wait to live you will never succeed. Living begins today and it begins within you.

Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.

Even if I don't reach all my goals, I've gone higher than I would have if I hadn't set any.

We are staying in basic accommodation but it doesn't matter to me, it's all about the experience.

The vertical thinker says: 'I know what I am looking for.' The lateral thinker says: 'I am looking but I won't know what I am looking for until I have found it.'

As to why people like Joseph Lelyveld are writing memoirs, I think they're just catching on the coattails of the trend.

First things first, I'm da realest.

Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized.

In your reading, find books to improve your color sense, your sense of shape and size in the world.