Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

Life has more imagination than We carry in our dreams.

Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others.

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

It is easy to discover what another has discovered before.

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.

For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

Life is too short to be wishing for things that have been proven by many to be achievable.

I don't think feminism is about the exclusion of men but their inclusion... we must face and address those issues, especially to include younger men and boys.

Cobbles and kettledrums! ...I hope this madness isn't going to end in a moonlit climb and broken necks.

One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry expertise, but how you explain your failures and rejections.

Appreciation is a powerful tool to shift perspective. Finding something to appreciate during a difficult situation quickly moves the perspective to the big picture from the little picture.

Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity".

Are you looking for a Negro who won't fight back?

Girls like to be played with and rumpled a little too sometimes.

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

A good relationship is when someone accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future.