Wenn man noch nicht das Leben kennt, wie sollte man den Tod kennen.

Die Wahrheit hat keinen Erfolg.

Wenn man noch nicht den Menschen dienen kann, wie sollte man den Geistern dienen können?

How could I ask for a better friend? Someone who gives me a backup plan. Instead of someone who makes me the backup plan.

And that was part of the tragedy: I had just started to know her. I was mourning the relationship that could have blossomed but didn’t have a chance to grow.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

The wealthy don't have any sense of humor. It's not like the English, where the theater is perhaps the one place where they have a sense of humor about themselves.

I can't bare you when you're not amusing.

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist.

America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises

No, I can never rely on Tim to make me pretty.

Everywhere......everyone you meet....is a potential brother or sister in CHRIST.

The stupidity of a stupid man is exercised in a restricted field; the stupidity of an intelligent man has a much wider diffusion, and a far greater effect, aided as it is by the element of surprise.