I don’t need a gun to get respect on the street.

"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."

"The wings of Icarus might not be far away. Rather than fearing the possibility of failure, I’d rather fly and fall."

The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.