Genius is native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun — and is not a hot - house plant or an exotic.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

I had a curious feeling that I was living on several planes simultaneously; the overlapping of these planes was confusing.

The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.

Multitudes think they like to do evil; yet no man ever really enjoyed doing evil since God made the world.

It's as if all identity has been stolen from them, except their identity as slaves.

Thanks to many great K-pop singers, the groundwork has been laid for more Korean songs to be readily accessible to an overseas audience via channels like YouTube.

Washington wants ObamaCare, the people want freedom. Washington wants amnesty, the people want rule of law. Washington wants power over the internet, the people want freedom online.

This spiritualist, this statistician, what are you anyway?

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.

It's just amazing how many companies suddenly want you to hold up their products after you've held up the Stanley Cup.

The mercy of the world is you don't know what's going to happen.