But some people want attention so bad they want you to see them angry at you.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to change and flexibility and it hinders innovation and invention.

If Prometheus was worthy of the wrath of heaven for kindling the first fire upon earth, how ought all the gods honor the men who make it their professional business to put it out?

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money

It's not that we use technology, we live technology.

The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won.

To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.

As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market.

It wasn't Luther or Calvin that reformed the church. It was the Word of God that reformed the church.

You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.

Our common humanity can bridge any prior expanse of disagreement between us.

But just as the river is always at the door, so is the world always outside. And it is in the world that we have to live.

I need nothing. I seek nothing. I desire nothing.

Life is fragile, yet to obstinately struggle is natural.

If I were a weaker man, I would have quit. Something is testing me, I'm not a religious man, so I'm not going to throw the God word around.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.

If you want to learn a thing, read that. If you want to know a thing, write that; if you want to master a thing, teach that.

Courage is not how a man stands or falls, but how he gets back up again

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

Being optimistic is like a muscle that gets stronger with use. Makes it easier when the tough times arrive. You have to change the way you think in order to change the way you feel.