Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

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

One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.