We have a lot of people who are Republicans, a lot of people who are Democrats, and it's not just because of business reasons.

The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.

You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.

Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.

My daughter asked me when she came home from school, "What's the financial crisis?" and I said, it's something that happens every five to seven years.

Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.

We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.

Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either.

We have built a very good company, and we're proud of it. We also recognize that much of it has been built on the shoulders of the thousands of employees and leaders who have worked here before us.

You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.

Words need to be sown like seeds. No matter how tiny a seed may be, when in lands in the right sort of ground it unfolds its strength and from being minute expands and grows to a massive size.

Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.

I'm having an unbelievable time on the road. I am taking the time to explore each new city in a way I never have before.

I love female-driven drama, and those kinds of characters. I really love complex women.

The only time a juggler / Appeals to me / Is when I see him / Miss the ball.

If it wasn't for golf, I don't know what I'd be doing. If my IQ had been two points lower, I'd have been a plant somewhere.

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

The man in the street is always a stranger.

Jesus is Lord, and everything else is bullshit.

You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.