The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.

The country which is in advance of the rest of the world in chemistry will also be foremost in wealth and in general prosperity.

Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes ; yet they are usually left unchronicled.

Nothing can be more certain than this: that we are just beginning to learn something of the wonders of the world on which we live and move and have our being.

If Russia is prepared to run the risk of cutting off supplies to its neighbors if they have a disagreement, how reliable are they as a supplier? You have to ask the question.

Management is proving beyond a shadow of a doubt they don't have enough to do, " she murmured back. "So they've invented a new acronym.

You need to tune your instrument, which is your body and your mind, and your soul.

Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.

It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that true reform should take place.

I enjoy personal injury cases. I've tried quite a few of those. And, frankly, any kind of litigation that is trouble-shooting, whether it's equities, suits and injunctions, or whatever.

The emergence of a unified Europe is one of the most revolutionary events of our time.

Killing makes me feel good.

And because I’m so out of control, I can’t help myself. I’m not even mine anymore, I’m yours, and what if you decide that you don’t want me? How could you want me like I want you?

If I knew how to take a good photograph, I'd do it every time.

A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people