And you will understand all too soon That you, my children of battle, are your heroes

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

If traditional doesn't work, then traditions won't do.

You made me hate the person I was becoming—only because you wanted me to—and for that, you will never be forgiven.

Advanced weaponry, victories in battle and space travel do not an advanced species or civilization make.

If you keep saying things are going to be bad you have a good chance of being a prophet.

I have tried to have a regular daily intake from my Bible, regardless of how late it is.

Western ears have a hard time hearing anything that isn't in four-four time. A lot of cultures experience music in five-eight, for example, five-four.

The holiest war is the one which is fought against the war industry!

It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued.

Trust the people -- that is the crucial lesson of history.