The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

There are no do-overs in life.

The Sonata is an essentially dramatic art form combining the emotional range in vivid presentation of a full-size stage drama with the terseness of a short story.

I will omit but I will not distort.

Life is lived on levels and arrived at in stages.

I've never been a cop hater. You know, when I was breaking the law, the cops were the opponent. I just thought I could outsmart them.

We need enlightenment, not just individually but collectively, to save the planet.

I haven't always recruited for the best talent. I've taken a few guys who would fit for different reasons. Leadership. Toughness

If the other guy is getting better, then you'd better be getting better faster than the other guy is getting better... or you're getting worse.

Writing is thinking on paper. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly-about any subject at all.

Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone forever.