It is very much easier for a rich man to invest and grow richer than for the poor man to begin investing at all. And this is also true of nations.

We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.

The gaps in power, the gaps in wealth, the gaps in ideology which hold the nations apart also make up the abyss into which mankind can fall to annihilation.

in modern society, fear of unemployment remains the darkest of the shadows thrown by the past. In an industrial order, a man out of work is almost a man out of life.

It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.

Faith will not be restored in the West because people believe it to be useful. It will return only when they find that it is true.

I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful ... servitude of poverty when means are so small that there is literally no choice at all.

There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done.

The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably sure that the press and camera will report their exact dimensions.

If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is possible may well be the greatest revolution of all.

Business shouldn't be like sports, separating the men from the women.

Everyone fights an American war.

Don't be caught up in your outer world. Pay greater attention to your inner world

Well, I've just gotten accustomed to just being in Canada for five and a half months a year.

I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.

To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.

A journey to Thousand miles begins with one step

I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew right away that that's what I wanted to do

True democracy is not inconsistent with a few persons representing the spirit, the hope and the aspirations of those whom they claim to represent.

If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all he said.

The wealthiest man among us is the best