Wars may be fought by decent men, but they're not won by them.

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

The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.

[Doing a bilingual album] helped artistically because whenever I got bored of writing in English, I would write in Spanish. It's always cool when you have the choice.

The happiest is he who suffers least; the most miserable is he who enjoys least.

A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of a free spirit put under restraint.

Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.

Today the telephone takes precedence over everything. It reaches a point of terrorism, particularly at dinnertime.

Is this level of athletic competition the ultimate distraction from real life? Or is it a form of prayer?

I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college.

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range.