Your ability to survive depends on your attitude

When in doubt, err on the side of generosity.

I believe that behind every closed door there is an open space.

Our choice, always, is to love and understand.

Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.

These fragments I have shored against my ruins

I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat.

The values of commodities are directly as the times of labour employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labour employed.

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

The eligibility for food stamps has widened and widened welfare has been widened - unemployment insurance and disability insurance. These are all incentives not to work.

I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.

'VERY WELL,' I SAID ANGRILY, 'START THE MAN, AND I'LL START THE SAME DAY FOR SOME OTHER NEWSPAPER AND BEAT HIM.'

Success is like failure, It's how you perceive it, It's what you do with it, not how you achieve it.