Success in war depends upon the golden rule of war.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.

Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle... Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war.

A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.

Better to fight for something than live for nothing.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

Fear kills more people than death.

Guilt starts as a feeling of failure.

Humility is of central importance I think it's an underappreciated virtue in the contemporary discussion of law and politics.

Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding

Where we are is vital to who we are.

I have gotten used to working in the dark and I dig it.

Springtime is a season we tend to forget as we grow older, and yet far back in our memories, like the landscape of a country visited long ago, it's always there.

I've just always sung - just always sung. My voice has always been my best friend.

Me not working hard? Yeah, right - picture that with a Kodak.

I pity those born of the lighter side. They have no understanding of how seductive cruelty is. The music made out of screams and pleas for mercy. Mmmm. Nothing better. (Noir)

There are few persons of greater worth than their reputation; but how many are there whose worth is far short of their reputation!