Better to have something to say than to have to say something.

Better to have something to say than to have to say something.

james Cook

Self-interest feeds more people than self-sacrifice.

Self-interest feeds more people than self-sacrifice.

There is no help from without, only from within.

There is no help from without, only from within.

It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.

It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.

Everybody lives an epic.

Everybody lives an epic.

The decline and fall of civilization are barely noticed by most of its citizens.

The decline and fall of civilization are barely noticed by most of its citizens.

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

Seeds that are sown in adversity bear the greatest fruit.

Seeds that are sown in adversity bear the greatest fruit.

No matter how great your wisdom, you can still make a fool of yourself.

No matter how great your wisdom, you can still make a fool of yourself.

A free ride is life's most difficult journey.

A free ride is life's most difficult journey.

The struggle is the architect of the soul.

The struggle is the architect of the soul.

Whatever you do without confidence will be done badly.

Whatever you do without confidence will be done badly.

People, in the long run, are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

People, in the long run, are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

Do not needlessly endanger your lives until I give you the signal.

Do not needlessly endanger your lives until I give you the signal.

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.

If I didn't have air supremacy, I wouldn't be here.

If I didn't have air supremacy, I wouldn't be here.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.

I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.