A poor teacher complains, an average teacher explains, a good teacher teaches, a great teacher inspires.

Your goodness must have some edge to it -- else it is none.

Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes.

The rich kept you waiting so you could feel free to admire all that they had.

The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.

It is not fools that I seek to address.

My mother comes in my room and says, "Just look at this mess! This is a pig sty!" Now, I've already been in the room five hours, and she wants me to LOOK at it.

Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, "I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.

The purely abstract theorist runs the risk that, as with modern decor, the furniture of the mind will be sparse, bare, and uncomfortable.

Perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring." I smile. "You don't think I'm perfect?" "No. You're delightfully screwy, and I wouldn't have you any other way.

I have lost the freedom of not having an opinion.