Actions defined a man; words were a fart in the wind

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.

A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults

Friendship and money: oil and water.

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them.

Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright.

Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

Every man believes to some extent that the world began when he was born and, at the moment of leaving it, suffers at having to let the Universe remain unfinished.

There is really no substitute for a well thought out and perfectly executed plan of action.

What else is life from the time you were born but a struggle to matter, at least to someone?

Don't leave my embrace for here in my arms is your place.

Why is no one talking about all the potential savings from a complete economic collapse?

Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We've got to open new doors, not slam them shut.

Fear is a spirit that produces a feeling.

Life is full of wonderful passions that come and go over the years, but the only one that will never let you down is reading.

To be compassionate in this hurting world means it will cost you something.