Richard Nixon is a no good lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and if he ever caught himself telling the truth he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

You know God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path give them then the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire and their foreheads and their sides and their backs shall be branded therewith.

What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

My past is my wisdom to use today... my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.

If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future you'll have a whole range of nationalist xenophobic and extreme movements increasing across the European Union. And frankly questions about the British debate on EU membership will just be a small sideshow compared to the rise of political populism.

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life not the top.

To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life not the top.

I force people to have coffee with me just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.