Hasten slowly.

Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

Hasten slowly.

I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it's just about your drive and your dream.

Think of it this way: If you got a flat tire, what would you do? Change the tire? Or get out of the car and slash the other three tires? No! Get back on the road. Don't dwell on it; don't beat yourself up. That gets you nowhere.

I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older then it dawned on me theyre cramming for their final exam.

A hungry man is not a free man.

America is a country with so much opportunity. I'm living the blessings of what this country offers.

There is no doubt in the sanctity of Mecca, but a donkey won't become a Hajj pilgrim by just going through the motions.

TheIinternet is a timeless void - you put something in there, and it's there forever and loses a lot of context.

When people read a novel 600 pages long, six months pass, and all they will remember are five pages. They don't remember the text - instead, they remember the sensations the text gives them.

The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

I find my greatest happiness in thinking of those days in Homestead when I labored to bring a thing to perfection entirely by myself. In the evenings, I would go into the hills and look down on my work, and I knew that it was good, and my heart was elated.

Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it.

Venice never quite seems real, but rather an ornate film set suspended on the water.

Surround yourself with positive people.

Second chances do come your way. Like trains, they arrive and depart regularly. Recognizing the ones that matter is the trick.

They handled it very badly. It was disappointing and very humiliating. John York was very rude. He never consulted with me over what he said to the press.

It is well to moor your bark with two anchors.

I can cite numerous sponsors at different places in my career that made a huge difference for me just in terms of pulling me aside and giving me a tip or some coaching, or just watching what I was doing and not being afraid to tell me the truth about it.

You know what the great thing about babies is They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket.

I am a family man, and I have to find my priorities. During the season, it is to race. During the off-season, it is to spend time with my family.

I wish I was a more religious person. I really admire Martin Sheen for his Catholicism. It's such a bedrock. I wish I had that in my life.

Sometimes we do things that are really awful.

A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.

Holiness consists simply in doing Gods will and being just what God wants us to be.

While I can't walk on water, I can certainly wobble on whisky.