One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.

People who live according to the world’s standard are confused, and therefore get into all kinds of trouble that leads to destruction.

Night is brushed aside like so much cobweb. The day is wound up and begins even before the last haunted dreams, the last of the fog, those spectral and evanescent residues, have faded away.

If affirmative action means what I just described, what I'm for, then I'm for it.

You may not think you're going to make it. You may want to quit. But if you keep your eye on the ball, you can accomplish anything.

Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?

A man will be effective to the degree that he is able to concentrate! Concentration is not basically a mode of doing but above all a mode of Being.

Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

Just once it might be instructive to pretend you're accepting an award for failure, just to see who you would thank.

There are only three things in the world, one is to read poetry, another is to write poetry, and the best of all is to live poetry.

No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.