The blood of criminals fertilises the soil of liberty.

It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder. [Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]

Death is an eternal sleep.

We each have the power to give. It’s the most gratifying feeling ever. By reaching out to help another human being you're sending ripples of positive change.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.

If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me the sleeves from his vest.

A lot of American companies are now moving into Iraq. Iraq now has Pizza Hut, Subway, Taco Bell and Popeye's fried chicken. So, great, instead of oil for food, we're giving them oil in food.

By doing good we become good.

The truth is I've worked a lot of things people would consider shitty jobs but I've never really hated any of them.

Change what cannot be accepted and accept what cannot be changed.

When I was a kid, I looked up to an Olympian superstar. I won't mention his name but when I asked for his autograph he said, 'no.'

If you want to be miserable, think of yourself. If you want to be happy, think of others.

O! what a prodigal have I been of that most valuable of all possessions Time!