Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.

I feel that the diary should never be the dreary kind of chronicle of any person’s movement or actions that they might have done in their life

Each man was his own executioner and his own victim.

Envy is an eyesore engendered by looking at another’s success thru the spectacles of our own inferiority.

I get lost under these lights I get lost in the words I say Start believing my own lies Like everything will be okay

I don’t want to be fake

It’s very important for me to be distinguished in my own home.

I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think what a waste of energy. If people want to believe in this god, or that god, that’s fine by me, believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.

Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

You can live by your own rules

Each man’s hell is in a different place: mine is just up and behind my ruined face.

Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions and its own peculiar preconceptions.

War is the realm of uncertainty; three quarters of the factors on which action is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or lesser uncertainty.

Words are animals, alive with a will of their own.

If we destroy something around us we destroy ourselves. If we cheat another, we cheat ourselves.