The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.

There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday.

Word of mouth is the best medium of all.

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.

People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.