It requires as much to tell the truth as to conceal it.

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected.

Know or listen to those who know.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

Until you make a destiny defining decision, you can't move from where you are to the rightful place you should be.

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual.

This was my moment to look for the kind of healing and peace that can only come from solitude.

I also think there is a wisdom and strength in that generation [of our parents], in terms of getting through difficult times, and there is a stoicism in the face of challenges that I greatly admire.

Dare to believe SOMETHING AMAZING is going to happen in your life. When you believe, ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.

It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it.

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.

That's a big lava lamp. Congratulations.