You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

The most important relationship in your life is the relationship you have with yourself. Because no matter what happens, you will always be with yourself.

I'm going to need to save you.""Excuse me? No one needs-""I'm saving you, so shut up and be grateful.

We Germans will never produce another Goethe but we may produce another Caesar.

I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.

If you look at my history, I'm not gonna let that many people into whatever I'm going through.

Nothing was solved when the fight was over, but nothing mattered.

Studies show that intelligent girls are more depressed because they know the world.

Prayer purifies us, reading instructs us. Both are good when both are possible. Otherwise, prayer is better than reading.

Only the Irish working class remains as the incorruptible inheritors of the fight for freedom in Ireland.

I guess I'm going to fade into Bolivian.