"So little of what could happen does happen."

"Your security does not lie in the hands of Kerry, Bush or al-Qaeda. Your security is in your own hands."

"A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart."

"Like the very young, she knew a little bit about a lot of things and a whole lot about nothing."

"Tell me, and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand."

"The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer and an actualizer. He can visualize something, and when visualizes it he sees exactly how to make it happen."

"There are two things I know about life... Only the good die young but the real jerks will live forever."

"Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study."

"Jean Paul Sartre says in 'No Exit' that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth."

"The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one."

"To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men."

"Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy."