Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

...why, I've just this instant found out... that we might have gone around the world in only seventy-eight days.

Doubt is unnecessary

And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances and the public show.

Not everything is going to go exactly as you plan. It's what you do when everything breaks down.

If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.

A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is.

When the idea comes, I often can't remember where it came from. I remember very little about writing the first series of Hitchhiker's. It's almost as if someone else wrote it.

When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.

Indiscretion, rashness, falsehood, levity, and malice, produce each other.

To feel themselves in the presence of true greatness many find it necessary only to be alone.