Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. 

Logically, harmony must come from the heart... Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

Religion is a matter between the man and his Maker. 

A country’s greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race.

There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive.

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.

How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? For. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

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