The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don't let anyone limit your dreams.
Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Britain is characterized not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness.
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
What I see in the Bible, especially in the book of Psalms, which is a book of gratitude for the created world, is a recognition that all good things on Earth are God's, every good gift is from above. They are good if we recognize where they came from and if we treat them the way the Designer intended them to be treated.
Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.
I understand that government should live within its means, value the money it holds in trust from you the taxpayer, avoid waste and, above all else, observe the first maxim of good government: namely, do no avoidable harm.