Always tell the truth, and you never have to remember what you said.
An honest person alters his ideas to fit the truth; a dishonest person alters the truth to fit his ideas.
Don't be a copy of something. Make your own impression. Dare to be who you are.
God cannot bless a lie.
If I want to be free, I've got to be me. Not the me I think you think I should be. Not the me I think my wife thinks I should be. Not the me I think my kids think I should be. If I want to be free, I've got to be me. And I better know who me is.
Imitation is Limitation.
It is better to be hated for what you are, than loved for what you are not.
Lying will always distort your ability to see God's guidance in your life.
Never expect God to bless a lie.
Nothing in life is more exhausting and frustrating than trying to live it as someone else.
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice—it is conformity.
The person who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
The person who walks in someone else's tracks never leaves his own footprints.
There are two quick ways to disaster: taking nobody's advice and taking everybody's advice.
To be nobody but yourself—in a world that is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else—means to fight the hardest battle that any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then life is dull without it.
Unless what we are doing is based on truth, we are building on sand, and it can't stand.
When you're trying to be like someone else, the best you can ever be is second best.