"Always focus on the front windshield and..." - Quote by Colin Powell

“The best method of overcoming obstacles is the team method”

“For all the hardship, I was still excited to be on the trail, testing my endurance, feeling especially alive as strength and fatigue flowed alternately through my limbs.”

“There's no doubt in my mind, though, that the Iraqi people would be better off with a different leader who did not waste their oil on weapons, as opposed to education, as opposed to healthcare, as opposed to food, as opposed to roads, as opposed to clean water. It is really sinful, a crime, what Saddam Hussein has done with the wealth of the Iraqi people over the last 30 years.”

“The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.”

“The past is only so heroic as we see it. It is the canvas on which our idea of heroism is painted, and so, in one sense, the dim prospectus of our future field.”

“I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.”

“A multitude of books distracts the mind.”

“I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.”

“The crime which bankrupts men and nations is that of turning aside from one's main purpose to serve a job here and there.”