I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That's not what military leadership is all about.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.

How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.

Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting.

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

Oftentimes it's the smallest, seemingly inconsequential acts that make the biggest differences in our lives.

You should never trust a liar so you should never trust a man of honor. Those two are the worst of mankind.

Words have users, but as well, users have words. And it is the users that establish the world's realities.

A courteous, yet harrowing Grace, As Guest, that would be gone

Everyone lives under their rocks in L.A., so it takes a long time to find your lane.

If you're too busy to meditate twice a day, you're just too busy.

The interesting thing about acting is using all your own stuff and having some kind of personal catharsis while you're working.

NEA includes most bizarre & extreme misuse of tax funds.

I am very conscious that I am not wise at all.

Always have something to look forward to.