All the spaces between my mind and the mind of God are full of truths waiting to be crystallized into laws for the government of the masses.

Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.

Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am.".

The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.

Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.

A happy wedlock is a long falling in love.

I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I see I am sure it bends toward justice.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be true to God.

Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day.

Some people are angels sent to you by God at your weakest moments.

If enough of us keep trying, we'll get someplace.

I think I've far exceeded what I ever thought I could possibly do. I'm almost shocked that I'm still around after all of these years . . . and always grateful that I get another turn to do something.

I think when you slow Enrique [Iglesias] down and really listen to what he's saying, it's an explosion of bad taste.

Religion is a smile on a dog.

There's so much world to see, what's stopping you from flying free?

To discover he is loved in return ought really to disenchant the lover with the beloved.

Did you really think I'd ceased to care? Kitten, I care so much it wrecks me.

A man who tells you to follow him, will turn his followers into his company. While a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers.