"I know not, sir whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life."

"I never wanted to be the biggest guy. I just wanted to be the best."

"Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the Titanic."

"Shallow understanding accompanies poor compassion, great understanding goes with great compassion."

"I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; Yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers."

"I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gifta€| Of expressing all that is in me."

"Action is the foundational key to all success."

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts."

"An effective way to deal with predators is to taste terrible."

"The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object."

"We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers."

"You need to learn to see and compose. The more time you waste worrying about your equipment the less time you'll have to put into creating great images. Worry about your images, not your equipment."