I am not patient with everything and everyone like I once was. Now I save my patience for the important things.

Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone. Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can't go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.

Be eager to learn from those willing to teach.

Any fool can make a prediction, and many of them do.

Citizens, no matter what your color or creed, your first identity should be American.

I joined a golf league and when they asked what my handicap was I told them, "My swing."