The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with a shotgun. Because you don't know when it's going to go off...and neither does she.

We do not at present educate people to think but, rather, to have opinions, and that is something altogether different.

Foreign policy often involved nothing more than the decision whom to make war upon.

If we don’t fight lawlessness, it prevails.

As scarce as truth is the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.

Dear me, how I love a library.

Have you seen them?" he asked. Arrow looked at him disinterestedly. Will frowned. Not talking, eh?" he said. "Maybe you're a little hoarse." He cackled breifly at his own wit.

Its from the deep waters that we come. And we are heartfelt and treacherous like those waters. We come with an unflinching devotion to the mystical and to God - representing life and embracing death.

It now seems plain to me that that theory ought to be vacated in favor of a new and truer one...the Descent of Man from the Higher Animals.

Bush told me, he doesn't watch TV ... though it's untrue that he doesn't read the newspapers.

If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.