I doubt the fact, to begin with, but if it be so even, what is this but in grand words asking me to believe a thing because I like it.

The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.

Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he has exists.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady.

God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.

Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of childhood into maturity.

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Write down everything you fear in life.Burn it.Pour herbal oil with a sweet scent on the ashes.

Mastering my mind one thought at a time.

You may not be the smartest, or the fastest, or the most talented. But you CAN work the hardest.

Humble yourself, and you will find that Love is spreading a carpet of flowers beneath your feet.

An ad hominem attack against an individual, not against an idea, is highly flattering. It indicates that the person does not have anything intelligent to say about your message.

It's a wonderful feeling that I get a chance to play with some of the best players in the world.

People called me "Slim" and "Daddy Long Legs." My best friend Martine named me Daddy Long Legs after she saw me running track. She was making fun of me!

I was in a bad mood when I wrote that.

Resemblances are the shadows of differences. Different people see different similarities and similar differences.

What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.