Chicago Cubs fans are ninety percent scar tissue.

Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.

Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout 'Bang!'

Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.

Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs.

The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a lap dog.

Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure, sportsmanship.

A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.

Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your IQ can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.

Muses work all day long and then at night get together and dance...

Your potential in this world is timeless

I'd like to go out knowing that I helped a few people along the way.

Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.

We've always been ready for female superheroes. Because women want to be them and men want to do them.

Once upon hearing a friend's bashing comment I said, "Did you reach that conclusion on your own, or did it come through prayer?"

I try to keep a pretty one-tracked mind.

Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.

I'm not really interested in making money. That's always come as the result of success, but it's not been my goal.

At the day of judgment we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.