Don't fall victim to what I call the ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome. You must be willing to fire.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.

A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

Fear kills more people than death.

Academies that are founded at public expense are instituted not so much to cultivate men's natural abilities as to restrain them.

Oh! that gentleness! how far more potent is it than force!

Maybe the most annoying questions is: "Where do you see yourself in so many years?" It's a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it.

It's purely and simply the unfair media.They want the story to stay alive as long as possible.

I've been called a stylist until I really could tear my hair out. And I simply don't believe in style. The style is you.

Have I tried it? Probably in one of my drunken stupors...

Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

It's amazing the life that I?m living today, and I count my blessings every day for the gifts that God has given me.

Ah, how fatefully swift is the move from one feeling to another.