When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.

When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.

The law has no power over heroes.

Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

The only real failure to me is if you don't finish something.

I remember I had a fight with my friend when I touched a boy for the first time and I didn't tell her. She got mad with me, not because I didn't tell her but because I'd done it in the first place.

I found that, academically, it really didn't matter whether I had received a certain grade in a class; it didn't matter too much what schools I wanted to attend... What matters is one's drive, one's intelligence.

Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning 'bit' always switched on.

There's a lot of businesses that are working hard, who are at the top of their games. Therefore, it's always going to be a market share fight.

I am confident that I can achieve anything.

The real influence on my work was reality, that of my country and Latin America in general.

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

I think a lot of people want people who actually have qualities they don't find attractive as a way of being able to change them. It's fascinating, because people think if they can change the other person, they can change themselves. It's a complex phenomenon. It's a fantasy that's actually about being able to come to terms with ourselves.

Apathy is the self-defense of the powerless.

I despise the rituals of fake friendship. I wish we could just claw each others eyes out and call it a day instead we put on huge radiant smiles and spout compliments until our teeth hurt from the saccharine sweetness of it all.

Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.

I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God, and when mainstream artists start expressing their love for God openly in their concerts and including gospel songs in their concert, and, you know, people started embracing it.

The quickest way to become troubled is to be concerned with what people are gonna say about your life and your work.

There's something about the struggle of a sensitive man that we really relate to.

It's never easy at the Olympic level. Russia, Romania and China always are contenders.

Every game has to teach you how to walk, run, talk, use.

I think the first decision I took when I became a government minister was to reverse the planned closure of Monklands Accident and Emergency. It's an issue close to my heart.

When we scream and shout inside our heart, deep silence prevails outside and often we are mistaken to be snobbish.

We need to reaffirm that politics is not merely compatible with economic progress and development in the 21st century, but essential to it.

A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.

Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.

When I set out to research the story of the Culper Spy Ring, I had no idea where it would take me.