It is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of high maturity, to rise to the level of self-criticism.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many

I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.

He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.

In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest-without asking to be paid.

Abuse of power isn't limited to bad guys in other nations. It happens in our own country if we're not vigilant.

Which would prove I'm a monster, Arnie? Sacrificing the people I love for the fight? Or walking away from the fight to save the people i love?

Where words cease, there music begins.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.

We are all writers and readers as well as communicators with the need at times to please and satisfy ourselves with the clear and almost perfect thought.

Because I dislike being quoted I lie almost constantly when talking about my work.

The mouth of a perfectly contented man is filled with beer. -Egyptian proverb, c. 2200 BCE