"All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry."

"All architecture is great architecture after sunset perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks."

"To master the mind is to understand that the truest form of bravery is vulnerability."

"The true measure of a man is courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"To leave a mark on the world, remember that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude."

"The gratitude of most men is nothing but a secret desire to receive greater benefits."

"We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient."