Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.

Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

A lot of tight Senate races out there. Let's hit those chips with another dash of salsa, Ed Bradley.

[My job is] a very high trapeze act, frequently with no net.

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.

A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.

His smile was small and immediate, crooked, like I’d put his whole world off its axis, but he was somehow okay with that.

You can be all that you want.

Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.

I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.

Coaches need to have the ability of tact - to teach the team to rub out mistakes rather than to rub them in.

Love is a mistake when we're all going to die any day now.

An idea does not pass from one language to another without change.

Without institution there is no management. But without management there is no institution.

People would say, "You know, Rich, it's nature. Birds of a feather flock together." I have to point out to them that, no, that's not the case.

We should let women make their own decisions.