"To travel is to possess the world"

“If Satch (Paige) and I were pitching on the same team, we would clinch the pennant by July fourth and go fishing until World Series time.”

“When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray.”

“If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.”

“Into every sunny life a little rain must fall.”

“All life is an experiment.”

“In its Greek origins, historia meant inquiry, and from Thucydides onwards, the past has been studied to understand its connections with the present.”

“So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.”

“Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's British heritage”

Source : "Program "Tony Abbott on Q and A" Transcript". www.abc.net.au. April 05, 2010.