War is both the product of an earlier corruption, and a producer of new corruptions.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

The fight of faith can only be won by holy word o God.

She wanted to be remembered for doing something great. And her greatest fear was of being completely forgotten.

The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction.

I've probably put up with more criticism than a lot of people out there. At the end of the day, you block out everything, especially with your personal life.

I believe in God. He is the secret of my success. He gives people talent.

Time is the best preserver of righteous men.

Don't be angry at life. It is not life that is frustrating you, it is you who are not listening to life.

Love always wakes the dragon and suddenly flames everywhere.

People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.

Young people want someone to tell them the truth. They want to be inspired.