"There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree."

“Truth never hurts the teller.”

“There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity.”

“Barack Obama was not born into wealth or privilege, yet today his is president of these United States of America. Barack Obama has lived the American Dream. He has walked in our shoes.”

“People talk about the prestige of beating records but prestige never bought me dinner in a restaurant. It's winning games that does that.”

“I want to know if you are willing to live, day by day, with the consequence of love.”

“I was 12 years fittin to be a billionaire; I was 15 years old as a millionaire. Ive been rich since I was 14. My son has been a millionaire since he was 12, so thats just the life. Weve been playing with money since young.”

Source : "Birdman talks cash money milestone: half billion down, half billion to go" by Rob Markman, www.mtv.com. November 19, 2012.

“Prince Charles is the best-dressed man in the world.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“There are persons who can speak no more, whose very names have vanished. Yet a name excised from the verge where it once lived still casts its sound on all who sleep there and enters their throats.”