Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.

Genius is sorrow's child.

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

I want to put a ding in the universe.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

Be that self which one truly is.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.