I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too.
Fresh clean sheets are one of life's small joys.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?
To try to be better is to be better.