If we want any significant development, we must co-opt civil society.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

I never lose. Either I win or learn.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Drugs may know how to numb a brain, but the past never forgets to resurface.

I'm really fascinated by lingos and colloquialisms that are outmoded and have gone by the wayside. I love the way people spoke in the '30s, and the amazing slang of the mid-'60s and '70s.

I like daytime dates now. By the time night comes, I'm so exhausted and I feel like I'm no fun at night anymore.

I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.

Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.

Why? Oh, well - I thought you'd be rather an attractive person to marry. That's all. I mean, I sort of took a fancy to you. I can't tell you why. There's no rule about it, you know.

Not only was I not born to be a slave; I was not born to hope to become the equal of the slave master.

The ultimate sign of maturity is knowing just how immature you really are.

Joseph Stalin is a titan of thought. His name is to be given to an entire century.

There is a kitsch of death. For example, death transformed into sweet sleep: The 'good night, sweet prince' of the last scene of Hamlet.