One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

If you are a guild, take care of your friends. That is all I have to say.

Entrepreneur starts with an exaggeration, converts to a dream and then ends it with a vision!

Like an alchemical wave sending ripples of love to every part of our being, once we become conscious of an intelligent life force existing within us, everything changes.

You try to find things that are challenging and interesting and hopefully it will be the same to the audience.

The medal is not for yourself. It couldn't be done without the support and help of my people, runners, and coaches

I'm sittin' on my watch so I can be on time.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better for us-oh infinitely better for us-if the serpent had been forbidden

TV needs advertising for more than just the money. Advertising plays a significant role in creating a dynamic and vibrant medium and needs to be at the heart of the experience.

The company must be paying dividends. Preferably the dividend will have been increasing and have been paid for some time.