Quote of the day
Life may be brimming over with experiences, but somewhere, deep inside, all of us carry a vast and fruitful loneliness wherever we go. And sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.
Robert Gates
Born: September 25, 1943 (age 81)
Bio: Robert Michael Gates is an American statesman, scholar and university president who served as the 22nd United States Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011.
Known for:
- Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War (2014)
- Nuclear Posture Review Report (2010)