The individual succumbs but he does not die if he has left something to mankind.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP.

So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

The future never just happened. It was created.

In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.

Peace of mind! All we need is peace of mind!

If the student fails to learn the teacher fails to teach.

Nobody has ever taught you how to live on the street.

Bill Powell is the only intelligent actor I've ever met

You are the director of your own life story. Don't cast idiots or people will walk out during your 2nd act.

At heart I am a librarian, a bird-watcher, a transcendentalist, a gardener, a spinster, a monk.

Oftentimes, your choices are down to two less than ideal outcomes, but you have to choose which one is the best one for the country. I personally believe he continues to struggle to articulate that.

I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel!

It is important to have people believe in you. With this support, what you can achieve is limitless.

Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right now, right here, right this very instant, maybe.