You can’t coach guts and commitment.

Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.

I play every game to win, it is not in my nature to throw a game.

There is a crack in everything

The more mirror-minded you become, the more your home will reflect shining charm!

The eyes of all our countrymen are now upon us, and we shall have their blessings and praises, if happily we are the instruments of saving them from the tyranny meditated against them.

I measure my life in pages. If I have pages at dawn, it's been a good night.

I am ashamed to tell you to how many figures I carried these calculations [of Pi], having no other business at the time

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

As long as you're having fun and still doing stuff, it doesn't matter what other people think.

Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.

I'm one of those guys who likes to piddle around in the garage and fix stuff.

I love words but I don't like strange ones. You don't understand them and they don't understand you. Old words is like old friends, you know 'em the minute you see 'em.