Good angels are fallible ... they sin every day and fall from Heaven like flies.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan, but also believe!

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

[I]t was [Barnett] Newman who made the famously wry remark, “Aesthetics is for the artist as ornithology is for the birds,

I am so old-fashioned. I've never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent.

Abroad is unutterably bloody and foreigners are fiends.

I had started at a small startup as a big-company guy. Now I was leaving a big company as a small-startup guy.

Beware of "the real world". A speaker's apeal to it is always an invitation not to challenge his tacit assumptions.

Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors.

If I had known what it would be like to have it all - I might have been willing to settle for less.

I didn’t know what I was supposed to say about that, so I just said, "Wow

Trust God, and do the next thing.

You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.