"It doesn't matter if you win or lose in the big, scary jungle of the real world. Winners and losers... Enemies and allies... We don't live in a comic book! This is the real deal."

"Not to be cheered by praise, Not to be grieved by blame, But to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers Are the characteristics of an excellent man."

"Force has no place where there is need of skill."

"The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it."

"Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. . . . Peace comes through hope."

"Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, and to work, and to play and to look up at the stars."

"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth; and truth rewarded me."

"To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can."

"If Christ were here now there is one thing he would not be - a Christian."

"Brilliance is typically the act of an individual, but incredible stupidity can usually be traced to an organization."