When in fear it is safest to force the attack.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?

What you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you.

A man's as miserable as he thinks he is.

Greed's worst point is its ingratitude.

Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.

Let us be brave in the face of adversity.

To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.

Whom they have injured they also hate.

Everything you love has been stolen from you, Regan. Come with me and we’ll steal it all back… together, we’ll make you whole again.” -KieronHanti

We all have that one friend that walks into your home like its their home

Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.

It’s less as if he sees me and more as if . . . something happens to him.

The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.

I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.

How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life, God knows.

It's east to start a war in any country

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them.

Perl is worse than Python because people wanted it worse.