The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars nor its great scholars great men.

All limitations are self-imposed.

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins.

I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

Three generations of imbeciles are enough.

Those who disrupt their industries change consumer behavior, alter economics, and transform lives.

What you don’t understand you cannot treasure.

I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he or she will accept an invitation to appear on a show or not.

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.

That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.

I'd been blindsided with the most painful knowledge: the first man to ever say he loved me had never loved me at all. His passion had been artificial. His pursuit of me had been choreographed.

It is not my experience that life’s difficulties make people more charitable.

Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.

The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music.

If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war.