Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect that.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

If we became a pal to what scared us the most, we could find a simple way to ease all that bothered us, we would find peace, peace that we could live with.

Don’t be fearless, but tame your fears, and stop at nothing.

A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.

I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.

As for reading, I wish I had a magic door to a library where I could go in, read for days and days, and come back in the same minute I left. I'm still looking for the door.

In forward bends, one uses the outer mind while in backbends the outer mind is silenced and the inner mind is made to work.

Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system.

If y'all fresh to death, then I'm deceased.

There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer when people ask me: Why do you write about hunger, and not wars or love.

Being called Angelina is like one of the worst things you could ever be called.