We shall understand that when waiting is rightly comprehended, it is a deliciousness that is already indeed a wink of bliss.

We live in such a noisy world that many of us have come to be afraid of silence. We think that if only we do a great deal, it does not much matter what we are.

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.

A legacy is not what is recorded in history books or repeated in song, but what is woven into the souls of those who remain.(from The General's Legacy)

True leaders do not make choices with reference to the opinion of the majority. They make choices based on the opinion of the truth and the truth can come from either the majority or the minority!

When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.

Because we all share this planet earth, we have to learn to live in harmony and peace with each other and with nature. This is not just a dream, but a necessity.

Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.

But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.

I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.

Everybody worships me, it's nauseating.

Only the smaller fish pay for the goverment's face-lift. The big ones - they just become bigger and fatter.