inspiration

"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."

"I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies."

"When a man finds this kind of woman, he will go all out for her knowing that she will not be a letdown."

"Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good."

"Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison."

"Knowing the precies answers is not as crucial as the certainty that the answers do, in fact, exist."

"You're better than this. Better than whatever it is you're going to do now."

"Orang yang tidak pernah dibakar panas mentari, mustahil menghargai rimbun berteduh - peribahasa Turki."

"A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmareto the jeweled vision of a life started anew."

"Now I found it in writing sentences. You can write that sentence in a way that you would have written it last year. Or you can write it in the way of the exquisite nuance that is sriting in your mind now. But that takes a lot of ... waiting for the right word to come."

"The beauty of the world...has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder."

"Only after disaster can we be resurrected. It's only after you've lost everything that you're free to do anything. Nothing is static, everything is evolving, everything is falling apart."

"So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be."

"No difference, good or bad. Thoughts like birds in mind. Some fly in. Some fly out. Some stay at water hole to drink. Beware of birds that linger."

"I'm a Midwesterner, and everyone in Ohio is excited. I'm also a New Yorker, and a New Jerseyan, and an American, plus I'm an African-American, and a woman. I know it seems like I'm spreading like algae when I put it this way, but I'd like to think of the prize being distributed to these regions and nations and races."

"Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world."

"Did you have a rough month? I did :( but, you know what? There’s no time to dwell on a missed opportunity or worry about what I should’ve done or said, beating myself up & making myself miserable about my mistakes. That doesn’t work. So will take notes from that, put it behind me, move on & finish the year STRONG"

"There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book."

"It's kind of fun to do the impossible."

"Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable."