So, I went through life constantly practicing this model of disciplinary approach. Well, I can’t tell you what that’s done for me. It’s made life more fun. It’s made me more constructive. It’s made me more helpful to others. It’s made me enormously rich.

All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

You are not your circumstances, you are your possibilities.

What you don't do determines what you can do.

The only way to tell the truth is to speak without fear of the consequences.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.

Writing is a way of fighting against oblivion, against death.