Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.

It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

The greatest attitude of all is gratitude.

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.

Johnny Cash has always been larger than life.

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.

If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: Am I, or the others, crazy?

Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.

People fall forward to success.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.