Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

My future is one I must make myself.

When you go to a country, you must learn how to say two things: how to ask for food, and to tell a woman that you love her. Of these the second is more important, for if you tell a woman you love her, she will certainly feed you.

You stick your finger in the water and you pull it out, and that is how much of a hole you leave when you're gone.

I am somebody. I am me. And I don't need anybody to make me somebody.

The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something to eat or perhaps an item of clothing to keep them from the cold. Thieves are usually those who have something and want more.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.