It takes less courage to criticize the decisions of others than to stand by your own.

It's not that I succeed, it's that everyone else has to fail, horribly, preferably in front of their parents.

Trample the weak. Hurdle the dead.

Never arbitrate. Arbitration allows a third party to determine your destiny. It is a resort of the weak.

There, where I have passed, the grass will never grow gain.

Do not underestimate the power of an enemy, no matter how great or small, to rise against you another day.

Superficial goals lead to superficial results

Everybody has value; even if to serve as a bad example.

If an incompetent chieftain is removed, seldom do we appoint his highest-ranking subordinate to his place

For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it is our pleasure that it should be erased from the earth?

Chieftains must understand that the spirit of the law is greater than its letter.

Surrendering to who you really are and why you are here may very well change the world.

Death is a door life opens.

I like my men like I like my roses . . . by the dozen.

I quite agree with you. The sun is not kind. God should use a rose amber spot.

I couldn't be a White Sox fan because that was like being a Mets or a Yankees fan.

I would define liberty to be a power to do as we would be done by. The definition of liberty to be the power of doing whatever the law permits, meaning the civil laws, does not seem satisfactory.

When you find any great project - if it's onstage or it's a movie or a television show or whatever it might be, if it's wonderful, then that sort of transcends what the medium is.

Isolation is the worst possible counselor.

I'd rather him (Grover Alexander) pitch a crucial game for me drunk, then anyone I've ever known sober. He was that good.

Don't think shoot. Soon as you start thinking you miss.