No mortal can keep a secret. If the lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.
I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.
Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
In many people it is already an impertinence to say 'I'.
Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.
How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me.
Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
Progress of mankind is progress of mind and intellect.
The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.
We have to heal our wounded world. The chaos, despair, and senseless destruction we see today are a result of the alienation that people feel from each other and their environment.
Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
