Stewart Stafford

The greatest gift a parent can give a child is self-confidence.

Selfishness is easy to find. Selflessness is a much rarer beast.

People will come to test and divide us, but, as long as we keep compassion in our hearts for others, they won't win.

People that are scared of the dark have great imaginations and are my kind of people. Those who see nothing in the darkness are boring.

Don__ listen to advice. Give yourself the freedom to make your own errors, it__ the only way you__l learn.

Success is the bridge between insanity and credibility.

You need to make a decision - are you are an imitator or an innovator?

Every creative act, however small, enriches our species and the world around us. To find and nurture talent, is to be truly wealthy.

Writing is a series of verbal suggestions designed to provoke a psychological reaction and an aesthetic experience.

Fantasy is a reaction to the constraints of reality.

The bravest thing David Bowie ever did was to go on stage after Queen at Live Aid.

There's nothing man can imagine that nature hasn't already created a zillion times better.

For even in the pit of darkness, the beacon of humanity can always shine through.

The only way to ensure democracy functions correctly is to question its governance constantly. Fail to do so and you may awake to find yourself living in a police state.

Great leaders lead by example, not by making an example of others.

Ah, sleep, clothe me in thy velvet cloak.

When you choose to look down on something, you render yourself incapable of understanding it.

Human knowledge is but a ripple on the water's surface. To go deeper, we must accept the fact that we don't know everything