There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there is only scarcity of resolve to make it happen

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, until the circumstances change.

When performance exceeds ambition, the overlap is called success.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens