"Henry James created more convincing women than Iris Murdoch put together."

"Time does not always pass at the same speed. We are the ones who determine that speed."

"Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if they do not consciously realize the how, the where, the what."

"Our goal can only be reached through a vehicle of a pain, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success."

"Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it."

"The true law of the race is progress and development. Whatever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian."

"The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons."

"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."

"Good taste is the worst vice ever invented."

"The first priest was the first rogue who met the first fool."

"I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building."

"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. [In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]"