Chartacter Quotes

Ain’t I a woman?

Fear defeats more people than

any other one thing in the world.

Simplicity is the key to brilliance.

Fame comes with pressure,

but I stay focused.

Telling a story is about the emotional journey,

not just the plot.

Why are we,

as a nation so obsessed

with foreign things?

Is it a legacy of

our colonial years?

We want foreign television sets.

We want foreign shirts.

We want foreign technology.

Why this obsession with

everything imported?

Covenants without the sword are but words

and of no strength to secure a man at all.

One never notices what has been done;

one can only see what remains to be done.

Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally,

it comes from what you do consistently.

You have to grow from

the inside out.

None can teach you,

none can make you spiritual

There is no other teacher

but your own soul.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters

cannot be trusted with important matters.

Keep your mind free and your heart open.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

Trust is earned,

not given.

To hell with circumstances;

I create opportunities.

Everything human is pathetic.

The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow.

There is no humor in heaven.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do.

Fail at it.

Try again.

Do better the second time.

The only people who never tumble,

those who never mount the high wire,

This is your moment,

Own it.

There is a charm about the forbidden

that makes it unspeakably desirable.

I can’t help but laugh at how perfect I am.

Take risks.

If you win,

you will be happy;

if you lose,

you will be wise.