We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.

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.

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 all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed!

When I live each day so well, I will have no regrets when tomorrow never comes.

Art maybe the only space where an indvidual can be utterly free to question himself, as well as his relationship to his God

Be willing to launch in faith, with no guarantees of success. This is the mark of personal greatness

By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision.

The only real mistake here is ignoring the inner voice.

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.

A love astounds us or a pain consumes us and we forget that we glow on our own.

For wealth's now given to none but to the rich.

I believe everything happens under God's plan anyway.