One thing is certain in life. Just when things are going well, soon afterward they are certain to go wrong. It's just the way things are meant to be.

Love is energy: it can neither be created nor destroyed. It just is and always will be, giving meaning to life and direction to goodness... Love will never die.

Dare your genius to walk the wildest unknown ways.

Never take advice from a donkey.

Always listen to yourself... It is better to be wrong than simply to follow convention.

I learned that in each of us there burns a flame of independence that must never be allowed to go out. That as long as it exists within us we cannot be destroyed.

Racism does not diminish with brains, it's a disease, a sickness, it may incubate in ignorance but it doesn't necessarily disappear with the gaining of wisdom!

When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.

Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles.

It's good to be a little frightened. It's good to respect your opponent. It keeps you sharp. In the fight game, the head rules the heart. But in the end the heart is the boss.

Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.

Love is the action verb of life, and of the heart.

I've never seen class warfare as nasty as it is today, as a result of tax debate.

Austerity need not be Europe's fate.

I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.

I wasn't pretty enough to be the pretty girl and I wasn't unattract­ive enough to be the dorky girl.

I now have a plan - I haven't had a plan up until this year.

It was hard to leave my school. I've been going to the same school since kindergarden.

If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

we seem determined to give human qualities to objects and content to treat each other as things.

Not to have an audience is a kind of death.