Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.
If you get outside the world of show business and its satellites, there's a whole world of car nuts in the Los Angeles area.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing. . . are parents.
I have read where Abraham Lincoln said he wasn't interested in freeing the slaves.