Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

There is a direct correlation between the books you read and the success you achieve.

Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it.

It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must be free to challenge wrong and oppression with the surety of justice.

It is utterly implausible that a mathematical formula should make the future known to us, and those who think it can would once have believed in witchcraft.

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.

John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.

I'm a lifer, yeah... I can honestly say I'm a lifer.

The author wishes to thank: Good fortune, Godiva chocolates, and Slim-Fast

I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show days. That's the first thing I do when I wake up, I have breakfast and then I'll hit the gym.

I don't want anyone reading my writing to think about style. I just want them to be in the story.