Humility is not renunciation of pride but the substitution of one pride for another.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.

I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.

The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.

We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.

When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

We express our lack of trust in God when we complain

It is often the case with finer natures that when the fire of the spirit dies out with increasing age the power of the intellect is unaltered or increased.

My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.

Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.

I dont think a powerful man would be interesting unless hed be nice, attractive, with or without the power. Men are interested in powerful men. Women are interested in terrific men!

I'm for turning off the tube and turning down the light, cause I'm for nothing else but me and you tonight.

Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.

Never, ever lose hope. We must not lose hope.

You can never deny the immense talent, rock credibility and iconic historical contribution that Van Halen made.

We few. We happy few. We band of brothers, for he today That sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother.