You have deceived our trust, and made us doff our easy robes of peace, to crush our old limbs in ungentle steel.
Never take anything for granted.
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
We make our own fortune and call it destiny.
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
When I want to read a novel, I write one.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Losers fix the blame; winners fix what caused the problem.
Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people. The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster.
The one charm of the past is that it is the past.
The option of quitting has long been undervalued and underused. . . Quitters must not be frightened by the potentially cataclysmic outcome of a particular quit.