The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.

Writing is the light of imagination playing over shadow of thoughts.

Loneliness is no respecter of persons. It invades the palace as well as the hut.

The sun had begun its descent toward the horizon, and the sounds of the carnival played like a familiar song behind me.

And on some level it walways felt like kids paying at being grown

Believe me, I've had interviews where the person says, "So when did you start and why? What about your parents?" I say to them, "Please, have you heard of the word Google?"

Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.

Jennifer Garner and I are very close.

We are bound only by the limits of our imaginations.

That was the perfect penalty - apart from he missed it.