No b-----d ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb b-----d die for his country.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.

Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.

I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.