The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

The great appear great to us.

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

Forgiveness is the process of dropping off your emotional baggage.

Slight persistent effort can move you successfully forward in anything you do.

Marriage is scary to me, man.

Let us endeavor to commence every enterprise with a pure view to the glory of God, continue it without distraction, and finish it without impatience.

Photography has a relation to intervention, but photographing is not the same as an intervening.

I want more from David Beckham. I want him to improve on perfection.

I don't believe in balance, not in the classic way.

The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better."

The old laws of England they Whose reverend heads with age are gray, Children of a wiser day; And whose solemn voice must be Thine own echo Liberty!

There are a million really good cigars, you gotta really float around cigars. It's not like being locked into a brand of cigarettes; at least to me it's not.