Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I have known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral, merely because he has had the management of it.

If we can't export the scenery, we'll import the tourists.

You get greatness out of people by expecting it.

The poet is a light and winged and holy thing, and there is no invention in him until he has been inspired and is out of his sneses, and the mind is no longer in him.

All actors have their own unique path when it comes to the development of their training and careers.

Quitters don't win and winners don't quit.

The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature.

As a writer, you owe it to yourself not to get stuck in a rut of looking at the world in a certain way.

The pace of discovery is going unbelievably fast.

I trust I may be enabled in the treatment of patients always to act with a single eye to their good.

Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight.

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.