“Every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.”

Agreement can always be reached by increasing the generality of the conclusion; when this is done, the form is generally preserved but only the illusion of policy is created.

Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.

Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.

Presidential leadership needn’t always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

Politics is human beings; it’s addition rather than subtraction.

Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.

With the press there is no ‘off the record.’

If in doubt, don’t. If still in doubt, do what’s right.

Learn to say ‘I don’t know.’ If used when appropriate, it will be often.

Prune – prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually.

Everyone’s saying you can’t do anything until you can do everything.

Simply because you do not have evidence that something exists does not mean that you have evidence that it doesn’t exist.

If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.

Whatever your position, reach out to those who know more than you do, and have been around longer than you have. Find those people. Listen carefully. And learn.

There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that’s just a fact.

It isn’t making mistakes that’s critical; it’s correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

I don’t believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

Love and passion for the game always help you find new ways to practice, and above all to enjoy what you do.

At the end of the day, we can’t always achieve everything that we dream of but you do have to enjoy life in the process.

Let us protect the heritage that God has entrusted to us so that future generations may enjoy it.

All the money in the world doesn’t mean a thing if you don’t have time to enjoy it.

If you don’t enjoy it, don’t do it. You must love what you do.

If you don’t enjoy it, don’t do it. You must love what you do.

We should make the most of life, enjoy it because that’s the way it is!