"Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers."

"Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else."

"Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on."

"We are living in very challenging times. Pressured in the workplace and stressed out at home, people are trying to make sense of their lives."

"There's something about each of my books that I'm really proud of, and there's something about each of my books that I cringe over."

"Mountains appear more lofty, the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular."

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

"Now, I don't make decisions as fast as I used to."