No one for a moment can pretend that printing is so great a discovery as writing, or algebra as a language.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

The effectiveness of your life is determined by your ability to convert your time into values

Really, what are the options? Levi's or Wranglers. And you just pick one. It's one of those life choices.

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable.

The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person.

Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.

When you accurately perceive the fluidity of things, you can also begin to perceive the constancy behind them: the creative, transformative, boundless, immutable Tao.

The base emotions Plato banned have left a radio-active and not radiant land.

The industry needs transforming. It’s for others to decide whether they want to get stuck in the past or whether they want to come on the journey.

Our dreams are our precious diamonds; without them, we are endlessly poor. Let us perpetually dream to be overly wealthy!

I didn't realize that diets don't work, and I did not want to diet. I didn't want to do anything that required dieting.