“Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.”
“The best way to keep your word is not to give it”
“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else”
“Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain”
“Life isn’t how many breaths you take, but it’s the moments that take your breath away.”
“There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something they're not”
“The old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost”
“To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is ...”
“No runner ever won a race buy looking over his should and demeaning the competition.”
“It's easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing”
“Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?”
“He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have”
“Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.”