A lie never lives to be old.
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Humility is attentive patience.
We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.
Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.
Thought is free.
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.