A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

Socialists cry “Power to the people”, and raise the clenched fist as they say it. We all know what they really mean - power over people, power to the State.

If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your country, and the worst of those who defend it.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure.

I am likely to fail if I have determined the cost as too high or my intelligence as too low. Yet, if I think about it, the real failure rests in believing either of these to be true.

I spent my life making fashion an art form.

In our time the only restraint left is self-retraint.

Worry is not thought; complaining is not action.

I think it's a problem if you don't compensate people that have got no money, because I really feel you're exploiting them.

I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.

I'm just trying to make a buck like everyone else.

The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe, ... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down.

A military mindset is objectively analyzing a planned course of action and anticipating the likely consequences before you take that action.

I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.