Words worth keeping

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.

please believe that things are good with me, and even when they're not, they will be soon enough. And i will always believe the same about you.

A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.

No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.

There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

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

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.