Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.
I always thought I should base how good I am on how good I feel I am.
I think we should just tip the government if it does a good job. Fifteen percent is the standard tip, isn't it?
I've said before that the common perception that all good actors should be good liars is exactly the opposite; only bad actors lie when they act.
Your karma should be good, and everything else will follow. Your good karma will always win over your bad luck.
I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very valuable.
I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.
Confidence comes from within and as long as you are putting forth a respectable effort to take good care of yourself, you should feel confident about that path.
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
It is not safe in the republican form of government that clannishness should exist either by compulsory or voluntary reason. It is not good for the government and it is not good for the individual.
Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.
When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses. The government should do the same.
Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity.
While all Alawites fear vengeance against their entire community should Assad fall, there are varying degrees of loyalty to the Assads.
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.
I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.
Someone who is a good person should have no fear of the government whatsoever.
I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.
There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example of transparency.