You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.

Wherever we look upon this earth, the opportunities take shape within the problems.

Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

A man should make all he can, and give all he can.

America is not just a power, it is a promise. It is not enough for our country to be extraordinary in might; it must be exemplary in meaning.

I do not believe it right for one group to impose its vision of morality on an entire society.

The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything

There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look".

Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.

It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.

I am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.

Since I became a novelist I have discovered that I am biased. Either I think a new novel is worse than mine and I don’t like it, or I suspect it is better than my novels and I don’t like it.

We must intentionally push ourselves out of our comfort zones if we are to make any significant progress on this side of life.

Who brings out the champion in you?Those that help you be the hero of your story, keep them close.

We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police.

To be emotionally resilient and to overcome your circumstances, not through fighting, but through being courageous and having endurance was something I thought was of primary importance.

If you are halfway smart, and you could really listen to the audience, you could really learn a lot.

Memories are links in a golden chain that bind us until we meet again.

We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.

I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude.

The brick of my life is music, but the mortar is faith.