The very nature of interactions is bound to make it unpredictable.

The enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.

War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.

No one starts a war--or rather, no one in his sense ought to do so--without first being clear in his mind what he intends to achieve by the war and how he intends to conduct it.

To secure peace is to prepare for war.

Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.

To achieve victory we must mass our forces at the hub of all power & movement. The enemy's 'Center of Gravity'

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

Be audacious and cunning in your plans, firm and persevering in their execution, determined to find a glorious end.

Criticism exists only to recognize the truth, not to act as judge.

the holiest place on earth is where an ancient hatred has become apresent love.

Freedom was the price of privacy.

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

There were definitely times I couldn't shower for a full week because I could barely stand, it felt like having all your life sucked out of you.

I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow.

The Philippines is strategically located and blessed with the greatest resource: its people, who are hard-working, very loyal, and very adaptive.

The only thing my father and I have in common is that our similarities are different.

Our good qualities expose us more to hatred and persecution than all the ill we do.

Hopefully I never get hit with that stigma of being a novelty act. Since [my father] death in 1998 I've been doing a program called Sinatra Sings Sinatra.

The only man I knew who could make a curse sound like a caress.