Civilization is the intelligent management of human emotions.

If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.

Either you run the day or the day runs you..

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Focus on the solution, not on the problem.

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Poor people have big TV's. Rich people have big libraries.

Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.

When you love to kill and can do it as well as I can, then what better way to raise hell?" -Javier "Bones" Jones

I write of love and death. What other subjects are there?

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

Time heals nothing, it merely rearranges our memory.

I do something about the weather. I stay home.

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.

I love reading. I'm fortunate enough to have signed books by Faulkner, Steinbeck, Thomas Pynchon.

If I should neglect prayer but a single day, I should lose a great deal of the fire of faith.

At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much.

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.