You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, And smarter than you think.

I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time.

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.

The best strategy is always to be very strong.

Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.

I been all around the world and I haven’t found a city that I’d rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles.