Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth?Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good.
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
Truth has beauty, power and necessity.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.