The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.

No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.

Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.

Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.

For those to whom much is given, much is required. It is not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. There is no substitute for victory.

Have a good plan, execute it violently, and do it today.

Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War’s very object is victory-not prolonged indecision.

They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more than realities.

When I go out on the field, I just put it in my mind that I'm playing for my family.

Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice

The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing now but mask and ghost.

I really like nice forearms - nice strong hands and forearms. I love that because then they can wear a watch really well.

Music and fashion really do go hand in hand. This is even going back to the reggae days.

Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings.

I’m not against thinking; I’m only against thinking that thinking on its own will get you out of a hole. Shovel also needed.

The mother is the one who is going to help you in the long run! You must make her your friend. It matters what she thinks.

Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign Relations helped to make it so.