That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.

I think that the practice of medicine, the science of it, has become 50% pharmacological, so that doctors are like walking pharmacies.

As soon as the audit's finished, it will be released.

In my vocabulary there are two bad words: art and good taste.

Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.

What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has.

Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast

My business skills have come from being guided by my inner self - my intuition.

Sir Alec Douglas-Home, when he was British Foreign Secretary, said he received the following telegram from an irate citizen: "To hell with you. Offensive letter follows."