Nature gave men two ends-one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most.

Anonymity is no excuse for stupidity.

It's no good trying to teach people who need to be taught.

Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

I was born to speak. I got in trouble as a kid for talking. I already knew it was a strength.

In the lifetime of one person, we went from figuring out where we came from to figuring out how to get rid of ourselves.

The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of gold in California

...because with us what is highest must be at the service of others.

Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.

I'm like, OK, God, if there is an open door for me somewhere, this is what I always pray, I'm like, don't let me miss the open door. Show me where the open door is.