“Prayer can guarantee anyone's success but never someone's failure”

“It would be a remarkable life, if we live it in the same manner as we do once we find out we do not have much to live”

“History most grandiose accomplishments can have the most trivial origin”

“History fondly remembers those who meet expectations but is written by a few who exceed them”

“Past success secures future failure if we continue to bask in its glow for too long”

“Wake up call may be a disastrous failure, if it results in a life change, the failure is worth the suffering”

“First of all, Saddam did not win the war, even though he says he did, I mean, you know, that's a joke and everybody in the world knows it.”

“The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.”

“Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a ...”