If you cannot endure to be thought in the wrong, you will begin to do terrible things to make the wrong appear right.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

Life is a gracious sacred-breathe.

This time I would choose to err on the side of illogic. I had to trust intuition, and plunge as I had never plunged before, with blind faith.

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.

There was never a point in my life where I gave up. My marriage, as you know, fell apart.

They say no one knows if we all see red the same way. Except traffic cops.

And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.

To provide employment for the poor, and support for the indigent, is among the primary, and, at the same time, not least difficult cares of the public authority.

I'd just like to be able to walk without pain or run without a limp.

The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.

I didn't have much of a life in crime as a graffiti writer.