No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

I hated sports. I hated sports, and I hated people who played them, and I hated people who watched them, and I hated people who didn't hate people who watched or played them.

Nature has a pretty sick sense of humor.

Being loved is the problem, because love is a demand - when you're loved, someone wants more of you.

You can win the victories you seek, Jorg. But only if you find better reasons to want them.

It is defeat that lives on and takes the years to smother.

Women, like men, must be educated with a view to action, or their studies cannot be called education.

Ambition's cradle oftenest is its grave

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything.

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

Donald Trump's numbers are historically low for a Republican nominee with women. Historically low.