Circling the Earth in the orbital spaceship, I marveled at the beauty of our planet. People of the world, let us safeguard and enhance this beauty, not destroy it.

It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.

-- Babe Ruth

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

-- Jackie Robinson

Above anything else, I hate to lose.

-- Jackie Robinson

Courage is grace under pressure.

-- Ernest Hemingway

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

-- George Orwell

Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.

-- Lou Gehrig