I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.
Someone's boring me. I think it's me.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love is having someone who'll go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus.
The faceless, eyeless armed man above me kept his gun very level.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
A doctor saves lives -- It's up to people to create lives that are worth saving.
You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.
Who were these clowns?
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.
I never vote for anyone; I always vote against.
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
The summer night is like a perfection of thought.
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
You always pass failure on the way to success.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn?t hold much water outside of Your Universe. Just listen. Listen until their brain has been twisted like a dripping towel and what they have to say is all over the floor.
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse.
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
Van was screaming something and Jolu was shouting and I looked at them for a second and that was when someone put a coarse.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
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.
Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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