And so now you think society is to blame for the mess you made of yourself?

You're sacking them, you're bagging them. And that's what you're doing with a quarterback.

Be patient with the negative people of the world. Take a moment to think how they are helping you clarify your own thinking and firming your own resolve. Then, headslap them out of your way.

It took me a long time to figure out that real big-time success comes from taking lots of small, ordinary steps in the right direction. And you can't ever take the next step until you take the first.

Anytime you go upside a man's head - or a woman - then they have a tendency to blink they eyes. Or close they eyes.

You are one of a kind, one in a billion, an incredible unique individual. The problem is, so is everybody else.

All men are created equal. After that, it's up to you.

I was the originator of smack. Some guys rattle with smack; with other guys it rolls right off their shoulders like nothing.

You'll find your life greatly simplified if you only worry about stuff you can fix.

The only thing Native Americans ever did better than the rest of us is spirituality. Of course, that's everything, isn't it?

I believe that if you die trying to be your best, the world is still a better place.

[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd.

Respect is the lifeblood of progress, and the safe harbour of humanity's great aspirations

Dream the dreams of other men, you'll be no ones rival.

The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.

Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what You inflict, To be what you require.

"You are fairly smart," I said after a while. "You are fairly good at compliments," he answered.

Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us.

I should get a manicure more often.

Laws can never be enforced unless fear supports them.

Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.