You think the world owes you something, and it just doesn't work that way.

Nothing chastens a planner more than the knowledge that he will have to carry out the plan.

Make no mistake about it. The first man who will walk on the moon has already been born. I hope in America.

I want to have the eyes of an adult to see the world as it is, but I more desperately want to have the heart of a child to make certain that I never forget what it could be.

For there is a general desire to be endlessly remembered and endlessly repeatable.

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

If you talk to most athletes, the place you're most comfortable is your playing field. I'm not so comfortable at a podium or talking about events.

I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along.

Angels worship God with purity and love; men, with fear and trembling.

Freedom of a nation cannot be won by solitary acts of heroism though they may be of the true type, never by heroism so called.

Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.

Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.