Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart--and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.

There's only one way in and one way out of this world.

I don't know the numbers, but roughly half of the people who came through Ellis Island returned home. They came here to make money, not to make history.

When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.

One of the frustrations about the modern world is that we don't even have a good vocabulary to describe our state. The word sentiment sounds mushy. [...] Sentiment is not mushy.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former Soviet Union.

Being an entrepreneur simply means being someone who wants to make a difference to other people's lives.

I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline.

There is no emptiness of soul ever for those whose life is devoted to God.