Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with a shotgun. Because you don't know when it's going to go off...and neither does she.

I don’t have any ill will or ill thought towards anybody.

The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.

No way to get away. No way to get away. Little change to sneak away... insanity.

One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create a greedy, short-term society. It is a paradox.

The first job of a writer is to be honest.

Vision = Focus / Focus = Attention / Attention = Action /Action = Results / Consistent Results = Destiny

I still cook at home. A lot of chefs I think don't cook at home. But I still do, I love cooking at home, I love having friends.

Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered

I'd rather have a girl exposed to me than 25 women in prom dresses vying for a stranger.

I took some time away from the music industry. I've been doing this since I was 16 and needed some time to get to know myself as a grown-up.