I wanted to be able to say I was a Marine.
There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.
Winning isn't getting ahead of others. It's getting ahead of yourself.
One day's delay is another day's lack of progress.
Shun all vice, especially card playing.
There are so many people, deaf or otherwise abled, who are so talented but overlooked or not given a chance to even get their foot in the door.
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
Nowadays I'm not even sure if newspapers take into account whether a person is a good writer.
If you don't think too good, don't think too much.
A good general always makes you search for his weaknesses.
I'm a sucker for Thought Catalog. Shelby Fero is really funny on Twitter. And Patton Oswalt, he's sort of like a Twitter throb.
I felt the power of God as I'd never felt it before.
We could have human intelligence in orbit around Mars, building things there.
I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.
My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.
Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last.
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
I give no more paroles to British officers.
I cannot command winds and weather.
A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.