Men rattle their chains-to manifest their freedom.

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.

A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.

In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.

To hear always, to think always, to learn always, it is thus that we live truly. He who aspires to nothing, who learns nothing, is not worthy of living.

He who is continually changing his point of view sees more, and more clearly, than one who, statue-like, forever stands upon the same pedestal; however lofty and well-placed that pedestal may be.

Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.

It takes a great man to make a great listener

Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.

What you hope for determines what you live for. What you hope for determines WHO you live for. Hope misplaced can devastate you.

If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.

As the economy grows, so will the demand for energy.

The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.

Anyone who's lived with companion cats or dogs knows that they are unique individuals with their own personalities. I think animals' secret to getting along is that they are not burdened by an ego.

In 2008, the Democrats made a great effort among African-American voters, and they did increase their turnout considerably, and among Latino voters.

Nothing concentrates one's mind so much as the realization that one is going to be hanged in the morning!

That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out.

Internet can provide the power to believe in art in new formulas, because it is the newest medium for art.