A man can lose sight of everything else when he's bent on revenge and it ain't worth it.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with a shotgun. Because you don't know when it's going to go off...and neither does she.

Christianity is not a doctrine, not, I mean, a theory about what has happened & will happen to the human soul, but a description of something that actually takes place in human life.

I was raised to believe that America was a force for good in the world and that it should take its leadership role seriously.

Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.

Twitter is more a cultural than a technological change.

Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

I don't reverberate to victimhood, probably because of my own life. I refused to become a victim myself, so it's not one of my big stories.

I am a little bit of a softie, yes. Actually I don't think it's softness, I think it's kindness.

Even in a remote monastery, you may still be remote from the truth! To find the truth, all you need is a sound way of thinking.

My goal was always getting my work out in the world, and in many ways, I feel like the luckiest person alive.