Our days are so few, our existences so complicated. As long as we're breathing we shouldn't further complicate our lives.

Facts are almost irrelevant to most people. We make decisions based on emotion and then justify them later with whatever facts we can scrounge up in our defense.

If we want to change things, we must first change ourselves. If we want to play - if we want to change the world - we must first show up on the field to score.

Pastors started killing their church members and church members killed pastors. Husbands killed wives. It's a situation no one can describe.

I think I'm a happy man, and I'm a blessed man. I have been able to adjust to any situation, whatever it was, in my life.

"There is no greater gift to an insecure leader that quite matches a vague enemy who can be used to whip up fear and hatred among the population."

This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.

We are all born with a powerful herd instinct and it can force otherwise rational people to act in inexplicable ways.

History never seems to teach us any lessons. But that is no reason to give up.

Everybody was willing to give me a job. But I wanted to do something different. I saw myself as an independent person, self-employed.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Men like us are good and proud and strong...if we had a faith, a God, nothing could undermine us. But we had nothing, we had to learn everything, and living for honor alone has its weaknesses.

I was a cute baby. My mom said when I was born they threw away the mold. Some of it grew back.

Florentina Ariza had kept his answer ready for fifty-three years, seven months and eleven days and nights. 'Forever,' he said.

I am a Christian and I don't think anybody asking a question about my religion is appropriate.

We've seen that in the past that where you've had uncertainty, and even where the Fed is raising rates, Treasurys rise as everybody heads for safety.

We all know what we mean by fighting terrorism. In reality, there is total cooperation between the countries north and south of the Mediterranean against terrorism.

Positive mental attitude is determined by you. Not others.

I am convinced that UFOs exist because I've seen one.

A good leader is always looking for people smarter and more experienced than they are. If you are the smartest one in the room, then you are stupid.