An overnight success is ten years in the making.

- Tom Clancy

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.

- Tom Clancy

Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not... Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscur…

- Tom Clancy

The smaller the mind, the greater the ego.

- Tom Clancy

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

- Tom Clancy

We cannot fail to win unless we fail to try.

- Tom Clancy

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If yo…

- Tom Clancy

There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we're not giving up.

- Tom Clancy

What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.

- Tom Clancy