A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

The trouble with the future is that it usually arrives before we're ready for it.

Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.

A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.