I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace.

There are probably more annoying things than being hectored about African development by a wealthy Irish rock star in a cowboy hat, but I can't think of one at the moment.

The Australian Book of Etiquette is a very slim volume.

You go away for a long time and return a different person - you never come all the way back.

You can't save the rhinos and you can't preserve a culture. I'm very pessimistic. Once it's gone, it's over.

All travel is circular. I had been jerked through Asia, making a parabola on one of the planet's hemispheres. After all, the grand tour is just the inspired man's way of heading home.

Travel is an attitude, a state of mind. It is not residence, it is motion.

Railways are irresistible bazaars, snaking along perfectly level no matter what the landscape, improving your mood with speed, and never upsetting your drink.

Tibet has a very proud people but it's culturally gone and overrun ever since the Chinese took over. It's like saving the rhino. When a species is endangered, it's gone.

Travel is at its most rewarding when it ceases to be about your reaching a destination and becomes indistinguishable from living your life

Change came from below, as it usually does, rather than being imposed from above.

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

I don't think there's a limit as long as I keep my head right, don't get above myself, work hard and remember where I came from.

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Avoid making yourself the subject of conversation.

I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.

I love '30 Rock.' Absolutely love it. It's a game-changing show.

Happy salesmen not only multiply their volume of business and their income, they also multiply themselves.

PSG's project is to dream bigger, but if you buy Messi, you don't dream bigger - you are bigger!