You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

Change the value system of the people you are ministering to

Our inner space and our peace of mind are affected by our outer space.

We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.

You have companies over in different countries where they devalue their currency and they make it impossible for American companies to compete.

The average pregnant woman farts 15 times that!

Carbs - especially pasta - are the fuel my body needs to maintain an athletic lifestyle.

I live or die for hip-hop and it's a beautiful form but you're a writer first and foremost.

Get on the floor floor like it's your last chance. If you want more, more then here I am.

Follow your heart, your instincts. People might try to dissuade you from your passion, but no one can live your life but you.

It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.