My experience of the world is that things left to themselves don't get right.

The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.

Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he has exists.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady.

God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.

Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity.

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Have something to bring to the table, because that will make you more welcome.

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

I have a great family, I live an amazing life.

I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?

I think its ridiculous. I mean the voter ID situation has turned out to be a very unfair development. We may have people vote 10 times.

Better never begin than never make an end.

Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.

And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.

A gentleman makes friends by learning together with others, and he looks to friends to help him cultivate benevolence.