The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.

Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.