Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language.

The powers of a man's mind are directly proportional to the quantity of coffee he drank.

Diffused knowledge immortalizes itself.

Men are never so good or so bad as their opinions.

The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity.

The frivolous work of polished idleness.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

A vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love.

It is right to be content with what we have, never with what we are.

Those who differ most from the opinions of their fellow men are the most confident of the truth of their own.

Tell your story to inspired other people to rise up and live their dreams.

You’ll find a way. You’ll always find a way. And on the rare occasions when you can’t, you’ll have friends who will.

Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.

Being poor is a state of mind, not a condition.

Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.

Whatever you would make habitual, practice it; and if you would not make a thing habitual, do not practice it, but accustom yourself to something else.

Our hopes, often though they deceive us, lead us pleasantly along the path of life.

To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.

Because I work in television, I always knew that I loved working with writers. It's very collaborative. You're always in a room full of writers.

The cheapness of man is every day's tragedy. It is as real a loss that others should be low, as that we should be low; for we musthave a society.