Belief creates biology.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations.

Laughter is inner jogging.

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is.

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?

You should not doubt that you can accomplish something bigger

Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin.

Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.

If you like a person you say 'let's go into business together.' Man is a social animal after all, but such partnerships are fraught with danger.

Research is one of the Nation's very greatest resources and the role of the Federal Government in supporting and stimulating it needs to reexamined.

I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired.

There are a lot of good racquetball players out there, but playing the game and knowing the game are two different things. Because I had no direction, I had to feel the game.

Some old guy once said that the meaning of life is that it ends.

The disinterested imaginative core of mythology is what develops into literature, science, philosophy. Religion is applied mythology.

Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material.