It takes two men to make one brother.

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common.

America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.

New York is the great stone desert.

Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.

The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.

Selfishness is the only real atheism.

Amusement, even ironic amusement, is the beginning of sincere appreciation, as any lapsed hipster knows.

Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.

Here's what I would want for humanity, because this is what I have come to see is true: it's so simple when we listen to people.

What is good for our customers is also in the long run good for us.

I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them.

The human being, creature of eyes, needs the image.

I fancy myself as being a fairly competent person.

I’ve come to realize that being a mother makes me a better executive, because motherhood forces prioritization. Being a mom gives you so much more clarity on what is important.

It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.