I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.

I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.

The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your dad, not your friend. You have to take it if you feel it instinctively.

I quite like childlike songs, which sometimes cross over.

Desperate affairs require desperate remedies.

Mediocrity is perhaps due not so much to lack of imagination as to lack of faith in the imagination, lack of the capacity for this abandon.

Saying you love someone is a good thing.

If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you open to my ideas

If the General Government should be left dependent on the State Legislatures, it would be happy for us if we had never met in this room.

My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination.

Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way.

Our job is like a baker's work - his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God