He who obeys the command 'Rejoice in the Lord' has a Hallelujah in his soul every minute of the day and night.

If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

A wonderful bird is a pelican, His bill will hold more than his belican. He can take in his beak Food enough for a week; But I'm damned if I see how the helican.

The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.

Tribalism is the most powerful force in the world.

A bad rendition of you is better than a good rendition of somebody else.

A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons.

Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.

Fear is the biggest motivator.

Motivation is a battle for the heart, not just an appeal to the mind. Passion is always an expression of the soul.

I want to win a championship and to win the Indy 500 makes me want it so much more.

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.

The Father is the source of all blessing, and the Son is the channel of all blessing, [and] it is through the Holy Spirit at work in us that all truth becomes living and operative in our lives.

If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening.

To be a programmer is to develop a carefully managed relationship with error. There's no getting around it. You either make your accomodations with failure, or the work will become intolerable.

When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.

You have to choose between what the world expects of you and what you want for yourself.

You know, education, if you make the most of it, you study hard, you do your homework and you make an effort to be smart, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.

President Obama is a president so weak that he makes Jimmy Carter look strong.

Leadership is learned, earned, and discerned. You develop it. It's based on trust and credibility. Others see it in you. You can't demand it.