I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.

You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

So while an incredible amount of progress has been made, on this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you – and fight alongside you – until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back, all the way.

The joy of doing well as a batsman for your country is much more than that little joy of going for a party and enjoying music. It is a completely different high, and I get high by performances. That’s what I enjoy now.

Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.

We’re running the company to serve more people.

It shows ‚us vs. them‘, and I’m on the ‚us‘ side.

I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don’t live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.

To do anything to a high level, it has to be total obsession.

Our love, our gratitude, our admiration for our men and women in uniform, our veterans and their families – all of that is bigger than any one party or any one election.

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me – spiritually and financially.

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.

I don’t have time to be lonely. And I get fearful of relationships because I feel guilty about wanting someone to be completely faithful and loyal, when I can’t even give them 10 percent of the attention that they need. It’s just the reality of my time, my life, my schedule.

The Corps is in good hands, and it’s been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it’s time to go.

For all the supporters of Tesla over the years, and it’s been several years now and there have been some very tough times, I’d just like to say thank you very much. I deeply appreciate the support, particularly through the darkest times.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

A company is a group organized to create a product or service, and it is only as good as its people and how excited they are about creating. I do want to recognize a ton of super-talented people. I just happen to be the face of the companies.

Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation’s promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.

There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

I am prepared to resort to anything, to submit to anything, for the sake of the commonwealth.

As a producer, as a CEO of Hartbeat Productions, I am making deals to put my company in place to win, to put my staff to work so that while all this stuff is going on, they’re in the kitchen cooking. So it’s understanding the longevity of the entertainment business; you get out of it what you put into it.

I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.

Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase… Rather, it’s displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.

Marriage is scary to me, man.

Actors know, with me they aren’t going to be allowed to rehearse a scene for a couple of hours and then get away with doing 25 takes before we get it right. So they come with their full bag of tricks.

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.

Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one’s own religion.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

No man wants to settle down. It happens. Eventually you’re going to bump into somebody that makes you go, ‚Hmm, I don’t mind seeing this person every day.‘

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.

Mad or glad, Mr. Reagan is head over heels in love with Mrs. Reagan and can’t even imagine a world without her – He loves her.

Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.

I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it’s time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.

My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their own characters and were very strong-minded. I gave them a lot of freedom when they were still very young. The one thing they got from me is morals. They would never betray anyone. They are really good people.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

Part of me feels you can’t say you were truly in love if it didn’t last. If I end up getting married and having kids, that’s when I’ll know it’s real – because it lasted.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

Love can do much, but duty more.

For me, I don’t want to cheat the game by saying, or kind of doing lip service by saying, I want to be the greatest ever. I want to be able to show it.

This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.

Let me tell you something about Tunechi – about that boy. That boy comes to the studio every day and grind as if he doesn’t have a dollar in his pocket.

I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I’m inspired by current champions, former champions, true competitors, people dedicated to their dream, hard workers, dreamers, believers, achievers.

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels – men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it – and sometimes three.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I’m not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings.

The fact is that when you do something from your heart, you leave a heart print.

I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years.