Of all noxious animals, the most noxious is a tourist. And of all tourists the most vulgar, ill-bred, offensive and loathsome is the British tourist.

It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool alone on a great mountain.

To be successful choose an area of focus in life. It will identify where your energy should be invested and (more importantly) the source of your joy and success.

When people don't understand the meaning of freedom in their lives, they will continue to live as though they're still oppressed.

Feet on the ground, head in the clouds. That's how giants walk.

We should read the Bible expectantly, systematically, and obediently . . .The Bible can change our lives as we read it and obey its teachings every day.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong. Nor can it pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men.

I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took someone ten minutes to accomplish.

A book is made better by good readers and clearer by good opponents.

I live on a bicycle...I live in central London, probably 90 percent of my travel is done on a bicycle. I love bicycles.

I'm only doing whatever the next role calls for.