The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat but they are no less difficult.

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 last time someone had laid out a suit and a pair of dress shoes with a ticket purchased for a faraway place, Henry had refused to go.This time, Henry refused to stay.

If the if isn't an if, what if is an if that if has to be replaced by an if that if shall never if that the place of if.

he(Quinn)put his hand out to his friend. “I’ll lay my life down for you.With or Without that piece of paper

When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.

Let love lead your soul. Make it a place to retire to, a kind of monastery cave, a retreat for the deepest core of your being.

That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.

Where we find young democracies, we need to help them. Where we find the enemy, we need to fight them. And that's exactly the Bush policy.

My wife runs the house much better than I could so I think she could be a linesman or a referee or even a football manager and that's the truth.

When I was in prison, a Colombian drug lord, offered me $5 million in cash to manipulate a computer system so that he would be released. I turned him down.

In our lives, we have good things and bad things, happiness and pain.