All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

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Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

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Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.

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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

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You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.

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Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party

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