Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

You cannot save everyone. Some people are going to destroy themselves no matter how much you try to help them.

Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Every positive thought is a silent prayer which will change your life.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

Your intelligence is a fire that can illuminate any darkness. Awaken and let your mind burn so brightly! You are alive for a reason!

You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again.

It’s tough, but if you want to survive, sometimes you have to do the seemingly impossible.

I'm grateful for everything. I'm grateful for my health, and I'm so grateful for the love in my life.

Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler - for the liar - than it really is, or ought to be.

Nothing in life is ever as simple as we imagine.

This (America) is a land of rich diversity, from the towering skyscrapers of Manhatan all the way to the towering mounds of garbage piled up next to the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan.

I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.

I'm into the girls fancying me and stuff, mad for it.

The experiences of life must be transformed into true comprehension.

Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.

A good leader gets people to follow him because they want to, not because he makes them.