If it can't be expressed in figures, it is not science; it is opinion. It has long been known that one horse can run faster than another - but which one? Differences are crucial.

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

Even not choosing is a choice.

Love is a bonfire. It’s every kind word. It’s every sincere apology. It’s every compromise.

The great delusion of modernity, is that the laws of nature explain the universe for us. The laws of nature describe the universe, they describe the regularities. But they explain nothing.

Have no fear of change as such and on the other hand no liking for it merely for its own sake.

Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.

We have the truth and we need not be afraid to say so.

We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date.

I skate now for fun and to keep myself in shape.

The important thing is not the size of your faith - it is the One behind your faith - God Himself.

The forms are evanescent; but the spirit, being in the Lord and of the Lord, is immortal and omnipresent.