Identification of rhythm as the casual counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are sufficiently close.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

Fate was tricky like that. It consumed us when we thought we were free, and it freed us when we thought we were captured.

Do Something Small But Useful Now.

ECW's legacy will be as the company who took all the mistfits that nobody else wanted, and created stars.

We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.

We are all dead men on leave.

No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.

The hardest work begins in dry dock.

Just it's as close to magic as you can get in America, education.

Do not be fooled by its commonplace appearance. Like so many things, it is not what outside, but what is inside that counts.