The true value of a man is not determined by his possession, supposed or real, of Truth, but rather by his sincere exertion to get to the Truth.
Two things a wise man never discloses to the public; his money and his women.
He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
With his passing, Dick Clark deserves to take his place at the top in the pantheon of popular culture icons.
He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.
Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!
His name, Buzz, fits. He can buzz along at 40 miles an hour when his genetic memory moves him.
I really liked watching Bo Jackson run just because of his size and his speed.
When Walt Disney was making his films, he trusted his instincts and made films for himself, but they appealed to everybody, not just kids.
There is a 'patrician arrogance' to James Taylor that accounts in part for his popularity while it at the same time explains the critical resistance to his work.
Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in his waiting room.
I think trust is primarily built through relationships, and it's important because it's the foundational currency that a leader has with his team or his followers.
T-Bird: Somebody stuck his blades in all his major organs in alphabetical order.
Roper: A man's strength can be measured by his appetites. Indeed, a man's strength *flows* from his appetites.
Abby: You killed Bin Laden? Lt. Muldoon: I put two in his heart, one in his computer. Wray: So that was you.
Antoine Richis: [to his daughter] Whatever his insane scheme is... it will surely be incomplete without you
When a man gets his money in bad ways, when he sees the better course and takes the worse, then the devil's in his heart, and that fixes him.
I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.
It's about a young man who has climbed to fame and he discovers that his writing and the relationship with his wife are really more important for him than anything else.
