She pouted her lips like a gun in my face.

In dealing with a man who thinks you are a fool, it is good sometimes to remind him that you know what he knows but have chosen to appear foolish for the sake of peace.

There is that great proverb — that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.

Nobody can teach me who I am. You can describe parts of me, but who I am - and what I need - is something I have to find out myself.

People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

Become familiar with your home, but know also about your neighbors. The young man who never went anywhere thinks his mother is the greatest cook.

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

When brothers fight to death a stranger inherit their father’s estate

If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.

As long as one people sit on another and are deaf to their cry, so long will understanding and peace elude all of us.

St. Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry.

We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.

Confrontation is something that I accept as part of the project though not its purpose.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.

We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected.

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

I've been on television saying, "¡Vamos a la biblioteca!". That was great. Nobody had ever asked me.

Physics has the cutest words.