Pessimists beat their heads against walls, while optimists open doors.

Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.

It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.

Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

In mere moments of togetherness, families forge their most indelibe memories.

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability.

Few moments in life are more gratifying than those when the arrogant are exposed as the ignorant.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

A cheerful demeanor makes brighter the day; as the sun, chasing darkness and sorrow away.

It isn't every day an ex decides to haunt us.

Life will either shrink or expand based on your decision to have courage.

There might be false starts and do-overs. You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling.

I had a naiveté that I would remember the things that I had written already, but I was getting lost in the forest of my own ideas and having to find my way out.

There's nothing pretty about ice. Ice grows nothing. But we've got this in our minds that we've got to make everything cold.

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

I still think that movies are amazing; I respect actors and directors.

Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream.

I read an article that said one in five Americans thinks Elvis is alive. I want to find those morons and get them registered to vote for me.

Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!