For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

There is always room at the top.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.

We're lost, but we're making good time

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.