No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university can provide is an outline, to give the learner a direction and guidance. The rest one has to do for oneself.

If you wait for inspiration, you're not a writer, but a waiter.

Enemies can be an incentive to survive and become someone in spite of them. Enemies can keep you alert and aware.

The saddle is a place for dreaming when there's hours of trail ahead.

A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know.

Any man can shoot a gun, and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately, but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand up when somebody is shooting back at you.

What is education but a conditioning of the mind to a society and a way of life.