Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

If you will do what God tells you to do, there’s no person on Earth and no devil in Hell that can keep you from having what God wants you to have.

I have much more support than most women around this world, and I have the financial means to have a home and help with care and food.

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.

The lie is a condition of life.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

Actors search for rejection. If they don’t get it they reject themselves.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Rose Adams is a wonderful Christian woman who cared for my mother, Morrow Coffey Graham, in her last years of life.

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

Giving up cannot be an option.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.

I’m on record that it didn’t really traumatize me to do away with some people.

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We’re standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself now and then in finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.

When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

The Revlon Run/Walk effort to focus on women’s cancer has my wholehearted support and gratitude.

The left paw has done me well over the years. I’m not a scientist, I’m a martial artist.

If one dream dies, dream another dream. If you get knocked down, get back up and go again.

Truth is a pathless land.

A woman can’t be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can’t do it by herself.

I don’t expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.

I pity the fool who just gives up.

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it’s about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other truth is that all science is a tool, and we use our tools not to actualise what we know, but to implement how we feel.

A wounded deer leaps the highest.

I’ve heard there are troubles of more than one kind; some come from ahead, and some come from behind. But I’ve brought a big bat. I’m all ready, you see; now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

The space shuttle was often used as an example of why you shouldn’t even attempt to make something reusable. But one failed experiment does not invalidate the greater goal. If that was the case, we’d never have had the light bulb.

You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.

The future rewards those who press on. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I don’t have time to complain. I’m going to press on.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

I was once a journalist. And I think of myself as a journalist, and that’s it. You tell the truth. I even wrote a book called ‚The Truth‘.

You have to motivate yourself with challenges. That’s how you know you’re still alive.

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

If four things are followed – having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance – then anything can be achieved.

When it all got taken away, I was becoming a young man. So I had to sacrifice to leave my family… Sleeping in my car, getting an apartment for a month and getting evicted the next month. Staying in the $25, $50 hotels.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.

No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.

I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.

When we make progress quickly, it feeds our emotions. Then, when there’s a period of waiting or we hit a plateau, we find out how committed we really are and whether we’re going to see things through to the finish or quit.

Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

If anyone offers conjectures about the truth of things from the mere possibility of hypotheses, I do not see by what stipulation anything certain can be determined in any science, since one or another set of hypotheses may always be devised which will appear to supply new difficulties.

You don’t have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.

Truth is weirder than any fiction I’ve seen.

How sweet it is to learn the Savior’s love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a blessed thing it is to see that the Savior does not forsake us but still keeps us and holds us fast and clings to us and will not let us go!

A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.

Good entrepreneurs are community builders, actively involved with their communities and dedicated to the community’s well being. If you’re dedicated to your community, it will be dedicated to you.

Even if you have a terminal disease, you don’t have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have.

Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days?

They died hard, those savage men – like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.

The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.