Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

Life is never more fun than when you're the underdog competing against the giants.

When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.

If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we're in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.

In business, people are held accountable. In Washington, nobody is held accountable. In business, people are judged on results. In Washington, people are measured by their ability to get reelected.

The debt is like a crazy aunt we keep down in the basement. All the neighbors know she's there, but nobody wants to talk about her.

So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that.

War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

I came from an environment where if you see a snake, you kill it. At General motors, if you see a snake, the first thing you do is to hire a consultant on snakes.

We may not have the power to change, but we have the power to move.

My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'

Brethren, the just man shall scarcely be saved. What, then, will become of the sinner?

To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.

A classic is the term given to any book which comes to represent the whole universe, a book on a par with ancient talismans.

The office of liberality consisteth in giving with judgment.

Photography's central role is to be the absolute medium of the day. It is fantastic that there is no longer any technical intimidation.

Even in the wildest storms the sky is not all dark; and so in the darkest dealings of God with His children, there are always some bright tokens for good.

There is no such thing as perfect security, only varying levels of insecurity.

Marvelous are the innocent.