If we are together nothing is impossible. If we are divided all will fail.

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

I hope that when the characters in my novels dream beyond their current circumstance, it inspires the reader to do the same.

No one knows me. Not anymore

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book.

I cannot imagine not going home to animals. They are the closest thing to God. They don't harbour resentment.

I've got an adjective that just fits you.

Only when you are lost can love find itself in you without losing its way.

Friendship means to be a strong hand in the dark to another in the time of need.

I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.

I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going.