The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

You couldn't allow yourself to get bored. THAT would be a fight.

I used to worry about what would happen five or 10 years from now, but I don't anymore. I thought about going to medical school because that has always interested me, but decided against it.

Life isn't just to be found, you have to work for it.

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

Comedy, I imagine, is harder to do consistently than tragedy, but I like it spiced in the wine of sadness.

[Those] who have an excessive faith in their theories or in their ideas are not only poorly disposed to make discoveries, but they also make very poor observations.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience.

I love all genres. The only thing I get stymied by is the Family Drama. I don't necessarily know how to approach that.

Any one in love will have no religion.

I'm not taking things quite so seriously as before. Especially myself.