If one first gives himself to the Lord, all other giving is easy.

Cicero most reminds me of Harold Wilson. Both men knew how to keep the show on the road.

It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done.

The financial world is at the cutting edge of high technology.

It is perseverance, and not genius that takes a man to the top. Rome is full of unrecognized geniuses. Only perseverance enables you to move forward in the world.

Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours.

If long hitting is the thing that causes the spectators to whistle through their teeth in wonderment, why not play tournaments up and down an expansive stadium?