The average PhD thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

Luck is being ready for the chance.

The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.

No cowboy ever quit while his life was hardest and his duties were most exacting.

The man for whom history is bunk is almost invariably as obtuse to the future as he is blind to the past.

I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth.

The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil.

When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.

Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.

The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines.

Greed harms you: generosity helps you. This is why it has been said: 'Greed is the mother of incapacity'.

Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.

Go idea machine on your doubts.

I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.

Military glory-that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood-that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy.

Talent is not sexually transmitted.

You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.

I will not back down from defending America. I got elected on defense of our country. I keep my campaign promises, and our citizens will be very happy when they see the result.

Much is published, but little printed.

The more I go into I, the more I fall out of I.