Pain explains a great deal of human conduct, but the fear of pain even more.

I was raised to believe that God speaks in the language of sacrifice, " he told me, "You are expected to sacrifice because it is the measure of the depth of your belief...

The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.

Are you in love with him?’She kept her lips tightly closed as if holding something back.‘Are you in love with me?’She tried to answer but nothing came out. She lowered her eyes to the floor.

If you ever want something badly, let it go. If it comes back to you, then its yours forever. If it doesnt, then it was never yours to begin with.

Always watch your attitude, never forget to express your gratitude.

War is an act of violence pushed to its utmost bounds.

Can't sleep unless the TV is on.

The true test of all the arts is not solely whether the production is a true copy of nature, but whether it answers the end of art, which is to produce a pleasing effect upon the mind.

Retention of operational control of its air is important to the Corps' air-ground team, as air constitutes a significant part of its offensive firepower.

Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports.