When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

There is so much to love and to admire in this life that it is an act of ingratitude not to be happy and content in this existence.

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

Blessings come into the areas of a person’s life, where he is absolutely obedient to God.

If man should commence by studying himself, he would see how impossible it is to go further.

You want happy endings, read cookbooks.

It helps me sleep at night.

All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers

It would be really arrogant of us to not have any of the fears.

My past was a private obstacle, not a public excuse.

Only when we have enough mental stress to force us to see our own bankruptcy of power, do we trust in God, and only when we trust in God can we make a contribution which will not collapse.

The Vietnamese... wanted to assassinate me because they knew without me they could easily swallow up Cambodia.

Never trouble another for what you can do yourself