For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Knowing Is Not Enough; We Must Apply. Wishing Is Not Enough; We Must Do.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

Sorry, no. I refuse to join an army which practices human sacrifice and has no adequate pension plan.

All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way.

The main way to reduce stress in the workplace is by picking the right people.

What is the real breath of a man — the breathing out or the breathing in?

Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.

There's nothing worse than watching an old wrinkly guy going, 'Hey, baby.' You're like, 'Dude, that's lame.' It's cool to fall in love and grow old with someone.

Logic is not satisfied with assertion. It cares nothing for the opinions of the great; nothing for the prejudices of the many, and least of all for the superstitions of the dead.

I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn’t know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.

I hope that we have not labored in vain, and that our experiment will still prove that men can be governed by reason.

The way we understand both our present and our future depends on what we have lived through.