As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.

Always the cat remains a little beyond the limits we try to set for him in our blind folly.

Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns, do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior, that they are so united to creative people.

We have met and hated, fought and died before - you and I. Kepta to Garin People of the Crater. Andre Norton.

Victory belong to the most persevering.

There's no night without stars.

There is no weapon in the end as difficult to overcome as the tongue of an enemy.

There is no cure for narrowness of mind.

The knife flaying the elephant does not have to be large, only sharp!

Rumor ... often is fathered and mothered by false reports.

A legendary horse is praised not for its strength, but for its Integrity.

shift your focus to achieve your purpose. Life is all about change!

Aggressiveness, complaints, pressures, drama and polemics can wipe out a favor or a promise and stain a generous deed.

But my father, a thief in many ways, had robbed me of my concentration.

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.

People will always tell stories. The publishing industry might vanish, but not stories.

The fault line in American history is now a dividing line in the election and it's changing the conversation.

What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?

Generally, I've never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit.

Veracity is the heart of morality.