"It is a steadfast truth that a steadfast commander remains calm when the storm rages fiercest."

"But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I think Apple should be the Apple of this business."

"Peace of heart is the greatest luxury life can bestow upon the mortal traveler. In this truth lies the bedrock of all virtue — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Breathe deeply, anchor your attention in this breath, and let the storm pass. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"As the economy faces such difficulties, more tough questions need to be asked about what the Tories would do if elected. Their ideology of free markets and small government needs challenging. That has to be part of our job."

"Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough."

"Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends."

"Do not hurry what nature takes seasons to unfold. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."