Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure.

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

Renewal is not just innovation and change. It is also the process of bringing the results of change into line with our purposes.

The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."