Without discipline, there's no life at all.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Never complain. Never explain.

I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Governing is not a hero's profession. It is a profession of compromises.

Why are we asked to make the most important decisions of our lives when we are so young, and so prone to mistakes?

You do realize this makes your wings even more unique.""Are you saying you shot me as a cosmetic procedure?

Thinking men cannot be ruled; ambitious men do not stagnate.

Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it.

Whether I want to be at practice or not, I show up every day. Whether I'm healthy or I'm sick or hurt or tired, I show up every day.

Make the practices like games and the games like practices.

I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude.

If you have the expectation that I have to be a certain way, then I feel the obligation to be that way. The truth is I am not what you want me to be.

All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens