Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

I fear neither death nor fire, being prepared for both.

Take charge of your life or someone else will!

When I have fears that I may cease to beBefore my pen has glean'd my teeming brain.

You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday demeanor.

Faith and mental stability aren't mutually exclusive.

Mr. Charnock said: Men that are great in the world are quick in passion, and are not so ready to forgive an injury, or bear with an offender, as one of a meaner rank. It is a want of power over that man's self that makes him do unbecoming things upon a provocation. A prince that can bridle his passions is a king over himself as well as over his subjects. God is slow to anger because great in power. He has no less power over Himself than over His creatures.

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.

I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.

People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it- walk.

Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.

Leaders grasp nettles.