Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.

In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

Freedom is never free.

Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older.

Moderation in all things. And even moderation in moderation. Don't get too much moderation, you know?

All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market.

One isn't born with courage. One develops it by doing small courageous things-in the way that if one sets out to pick up a 100-pound bag of rice, one would be advised to start with a five-pound bag, then 10 pounds, then 20 pounds, and so forth, until one builds up enough muscle to lift the 100-pound bag. It's the same way with courage. You do small courageous things that require some mental and spiritual exertion.