A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant superficial and uninformed.

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air the void or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art from writing to gardening to sculpture is creativity. I beg to differ.

I got attention by being funny at school pretending to be retarded and jumping around with a deformed hand.

During the 1950s Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Remove advertising disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.

I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.

The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.

For me forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?

Exercise to stimulate not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.

Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.

Being famous before you've formed your personality before you have that self-esteem is dangerous.

Now we believe that the majority of teachers in America know our system must be reformed to put students first so that America can compete that teachers don't teach to become rich or famous. They teach because they love children.

There is a common theme though in the stories I have told which are usually associations of characters or families that are formed outside of a family circle.