My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

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.

The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books

Mom used to tell me not to worry when people didn't get me. People throw rocks at things that shine - from the mixed up files of Tilly Adam's journal

Lord, give me the wisdom to know what's right and the courage to do what's right-even when it's hard.

I'm a bagel on a plate full of onion rolls!

I love seeing my husband having success.

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.

Even on the greatest teams, there's always one role player.

I think to be a supermodel you first had to be a model, and I think people are jumping and missing that stage.

A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.

You can't control the way people are going to describe you.