Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.

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.

Darkness became her world...

Drivers should not drive more than a minute without having a (purposefully-designed) curve.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.- Aristotle

If you want to understand what is wrong with stupid people you must be one of them.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth which God has set in all men's souls.

Love has the power to change everything.

Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by.

I do not know how old I was when the daydreams became more than that, and I decided to write them down, but by the time I entered high school, I was confident that I would one day be a writer.

We think about sitting in a space and hearing some music by having our ears pointed forward towards the musicians sitting opposite us. I'm really not following that paradigm at all.

A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.