Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.

Wisdom is the best gift you can ever build. It gets you to unimagined heights and knowledge follows it.

I know that I do not know, and uncertainty, certainly, is the cruelest of words.

Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.

Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.

By learning to be more warm-hearted we can create a more compassionate world.

Hope lies in what action we take.

It is in the nature of the mind that the more we cultivate and familiarize ourselves with positive emotions, the more powerful they become.

The future can be different if we choose to make it so.

But these are small troubles, people will say. Yes, but they are drops which wear hollows in the rock.

It could be worse... It could be raining

Our policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no substitute for NATO.

Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.

I just love dressing up in everything a man is supposed not to be, in all that vulnerability, sweetness, preciousness and impracticality.

That they dared make a town of this wet and sucking thing that vied with my foot for my boot at every step bespoke the glorious and yearning bullshit of men's souls.

Nothing is impossible to the person who backs DESIRE with enduring FAITH.

What we fight with is so small, and when we win, it makes us small. What we want is to be defeated, decisively, by successively greater things

I sold a quart of blood and bought a half a pint of scotch

I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me.