“Too much energy is dedicated to worrying instead of applying.”

Their opinion has no power of you.

Let it go. Your anger will only hurt you.

The waiting will be worth it. The waiting is always worth it.

Forgive yourself. You were young and innocent. Unaware of the shadows.

Don’t let anyone dictate how you spend your time.

The wisest among us are the ones who calmly listen and speak in the face of adversity.

Do not ignore your ‘me days’.

Someone who is insecure is a child still learning to love themselves fully.

We live in a time filled with noise but with exceptionally few listeners.

The greatest battles we’ll ever face are the ones no one sees.

Learning is the most powerful tool we will ever have.

Put aside one hour for yourself everyday. You deserve to enjoy your own company.

Do not waste your time trying to fill your feet in shoes not meant for you.

Imagination is something we take for granted when we are children.

Humble people are not weak. They only have seen pride’s corruption.

Stop comparing your story to someone else’s.

To get a roaster clean, send something like baked apples in it to a neighbor. Neighbors always return pans spotless, and you won’t have to use a blow torch on it like you usually do.

There is no more effective medicine to apply to feverish public sentiments than figures.

How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven’t I done time enough, haven’t I served my term? can’t I apply for a-pardon?

How false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.

It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.

If you get knocked down – setbacks in life, like applying for a job if they don’t hire you – keep trying, keep getting up, keep doing it.

In Germany, an effort one thousandth the scale of the American was applied to the problem of producing atomic energy that would drive engines.

If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you’d say, “Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter,” but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they wouldn’t apply to anybody that has a child.