I cannot help but think that great results would have been obtained had my views been thought better of; yet I am much inclined to accept the present condition as for the best.

Time sets all things right. Error lives but a day. Truth is eternal.

I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee.

General, if you put every Union soldier now on the other side of the Potomac on that field to approach me over the same line, I will kill them all before they reach my line.

This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

I do not want to make this charge. I do not see how it can succeed. I would not make it now but that General Lee has ordered it and expects it.

I hope to live long enough to see my surviving comrades march side by side with the Union veterans along Pennsylvania Avenue, and then I will die happy.

General, unless he offers us honorable terms, come back and let us fight it out!

If the entire Union Army comes across here, I will kill them all!

If we only save the finger of one man, that's enough.

You ask me why I don't speakNot a word at willBut write so much worth well over a mill'Well I value words like I value kissesA sober one, a closer one penetrates the heartDarling it's how it mends it

Action orientation is the mark of the superior executive.

The heart wants what the heart wants," she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. "You'd think the heart would know better.

Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.

I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood.

Grace is love that cares and stoops and rescues.

I've dated people who I thought were going to be a big deal in my life, and I've also spent long periods by myself.

One must dare to show what he wants. You have to go and ask for things rather than wait for them to happen.

That which achieves its effect by accident is not art.

I've learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table.