It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.
When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.
While the river of life glides along smoothly, it remains the same river; only the landscape on either bank seems to change.
We need someone with proven conservative leadership experience, not entitlement, to be able to represent us and lead us.
The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.
But there is some way in which poets believe that and this is dangerous, too believe that their calling gives them a certain freedom. A certain freedom to live in a free way.
In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.
Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.
Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.
Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.
Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.
The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.
Risk and failure is a part of our equation, and if you are seeing too little failure, you are actually probably not taking enough risks.
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
