I would like to see the day when somebody would be appointed surgeon somewhere who had no hands, for the operative part is the least part of the work.

A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world.

Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.

Nothing great or new can be done without enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the fly-wheel which carries your saw through the knots in the log.

A certain excessiveness seems a necessary element in all greatness.

There is only one ultimate and effectual preventative for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death.

In a beautiful morning, walking barefoot to the work through the green fields with the company of the singing birds... and there you shall meet the real happiness!

The bigger the mess, the greater the progress.

The process of gaining power employs means which degrade or brutalize the seeker, who awakes to find that power has been possessed at the cost of virtue or moral purpose lost.

I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.

Never understood a lot about the world... music is one of the only things that makes any sense.

The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.

For the price of resettling, one refugee in the United States, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region.

There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction.

The reason I beat the Austrians is, they did not known the value of five minutes

Find what strength you have to terrorize your enemy and the enemy of God.