A taste for ostentation is rarely associated in the same souls with a taste for honesty

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.

Make every moment of life a moment of joy.

Never disagree, agree to reach the destination in a different way.

There is always beauty to be found, even in the darkness.

Sweet instinct leaps; slow reason feebly climbs.

I can think of no better reason to vote against Obama than the prospect of an administration where any criticism of the President is treated as racism.

An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.

Story is what's most important.

Bean, what's one step worse then a fashion don't?....a fashion don't even THINK about it.

It's surprising to a lot of people because ballerinas look so long, but it's more of a proportion thing. Their legs are long in proportion to their body but in reality they're very tiny.

Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I didn't want the same to happen in the Antarctic.