It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge.

You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success - on the far side of failure.

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of "crackpot" than the stigma of conformity.

If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

Good design is good business.

Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

Success is on the far side of failure.

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.

If a person with multiple personalities threatens suicide, is that considered a hostage situation?

A garden without cats, it will be generally agreed, can scarcely deserve to be called a garden at all.

Approach every day as if it's a new world, because it IS.

It's bizarre. In middle school, I thought girls were running away from me, so when they ask for a picture now, I'm like, 'Really, what?!'

We forget that the soul has its own ancestors.

An educated mind is practiced in the uses of reason, which inevitably leads to a skeptical outlook.

Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.

Life’s like that. As we grow and change, some things we’ve experience before take on new meaning. It’ll happen for the rest of your life.

Human beings understand themselves and shape their futures by arguing and challenging and questioning and saying the un-sayable, not by bowing the knee whether to gods or to men.

We should have at least one new idea in the job training part of the platform. Otherwise, why don't we just take the 1964 platform and adopt it?