They laboriously do nothing.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours

It seemed to me that, no matter what endeavor I was involved in, I was to be something of a sham.

Never dare to lower your self-confidence in order to please those who can't stand you because you strongly believe in your abilities.

Find YOUR Balance.

I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ Harvey in there.

What's important to me is that there's a necessary alienation between me and the subject. I don't want to know them well. I don't want to have any intimate contact with them.

I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team anyway I can.

No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism.

It [salvation] is not this flu shot mentality of an invitation of the Gospel.

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.