No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.

There is plenty of room at the top because very few people care to travel beyond the average route. And so most of us seem satisfied to remain within the confines of mediocrity.

Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.

Blessed are the common people. God loves them; that is why he made millions of them.

My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and my major life's work is done. My country is now free and I have been honoured to be its first indigenous head of state. What more could one desire in life?

It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces.

Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.

Grandfather recently died. He died alone on a trip away from home in a town where no one expected him to be

You've got to be around people who encourage you, advice you and want to see you go even higher and higher than they themselves have attained!

Better choose silence than bitter words which shall leave nothing but bitter footprints

Sometimes the rainfallsjust for you and meto be the violinplaying in the backgroundof our loneliness's song.

You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman.

You won't catch me driving a race car that I have built.

Peace must begin within self before there can come action or self application in a way to bring peace-even in thine own household, in thine own vicinity, in thine own state or nation.

I was the youngest child and got a lot more freedom than my brother and sister. I used to wander, doing my own thing under the radar, but I didn't get in bad, bad trouble.

I think I'm less anonymous than I was.

The Long Island Sound is an environmentally unique estuary that needs to be protected.