We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Normal....What the majority of people look, act, and talk and like.So what if the majority became what we see as wierd now?Would our normal, become our new wierd?

We tend to seek closure and completeness.

It is ironic that even today men are judged by how much they have and women by how they look while both should be judged by how they act.

No guile? Nay, but so strangely He moves among us. . Not this Man but Barabbas! Release to us Barabbas!

I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn ten minutes use. I need that much downtime.

Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought.

A Christianity which will not help those who are struggling from the bottom to the top of society, needs another Christ to die for it.

Don't get married in a house where there is no toilet.

The greatest source of unhappiness comes from inside.