Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements.

Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs.

We need a way of life in which the animal, guided by reason, may romp but will not bite.

A vigorous mind shut out from outer stimuli finds in this circumstance the time to develop leisurely, finds a freedom from distraction that leads to clear views of life and a proper expression.

Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.

You'll see some bad things, but if you didn't see them, they'd still be happening.

When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a piece of yourself inside her, because sometimes that is what it takes to claim.

Life Insurance is a mitigation to the risk of your lifeFinancial Freedom is a mitigation to the risk of living your life !!Choice has always been yours.

Is it cynical to assume that anyone smiling is a liar and a criminal?

As we grow older, we increase in folly--and in wisdom.

My face hasn't matured as I've grown up, and neither has my sense of humour. In the mirror, I see an older version of myself as a child, although I do have more wrinkles and freckles.

I have an irregular heartbeat, so that means a fair amount of medication - and I have blood pressure pills, too, but no vitamins or supplements.

I have redefined the so-called East-West relationship as essentially one of conflict, while it had previously been treated in romantic terms.

No one has ever found an organism that is known not to have parents, or a parent. This is the strongest evidence on behalf of evolution.