There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.

A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He acts.

Every winner has scars.

To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of life that is worth living.

The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.

A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.

It is not size that counts in business. Some companies with $500,000 capital net more profits than other companies with $5,000,000. Size is a handicap unless efficiency goes with it.

The men who succeed are the efficient few.

If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor - poor in happiness, poor in all that makes life worth living.

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

There is nothing in the world that I cannot achieve when I have the courage to believe.

Be true to yourself, be kind to yourself, read and learn about everything that interests you, and keep away from people who bring you down.

Spurs are up against one of the top coaches in the world if not one of the best in the world

...five minutes from now, when everything else had dropped away and I realized the full impact of what I’d done, I’d feel my heart breaking.

There can be no Christianity where there is no charity

I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.

Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient.

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.

We don't teach our children how to dream.

If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of their actions - every villain is a hero in his own mind.