Wisdom often comes from those with the least to lose.

Life is pain. War is change. The raw materials of life hammered and shaped into something with a purpose.

We don't talk, we hold forth. We don't converse, we expound.

I am not looking for a friend; if I want a friend I'd buy a dog.

Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.

He [Andrew Carnegie] wanted people to be able to lift themselves, to educate themselves, to train themselves. And there was no better way to do that than with libraries.

I'm small. I'm petite. But I'm a bit of a fighter inside.

There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation.

The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.

[Cus D'Amato] told me, 'You're the type of guy who has to be hurt to learn.' I'm pissed off today because he was right about everything.

A book might be written on the injustice of the just.