Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Being simple is the most complicated thing nowadays!

There are two things to aim at in life: first to get what you want and after that to enjoy it.

Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs - and we do so through the power of prayer.

The nation will be shaped for decades by decisions that are made by President Bush and the Senate about the future of the Supreme Court.

I have to get better, but I can't change the way I play.

The angle of entry of the ball equals the angle of release. You cannot deny the laws of science.

The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.

I scientifically engineer my music to be as accessible as possible.

When I hear a great musician, I can feel his life inside the music.

Every day I wake up and that’s my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon.