The ability to discriminate between that which is true and that which is false is one of the last attainments of the human mind.

Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.

It is better for a man to die at peace with himself than to live haunted by an evil conscience!

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.

Hope is the most treacherous of all human fancies.

Individuality is the aim of political liberty.

Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night.

The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.

Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannogt congeal in winter.

A soul,--a spark of the never-dying flame that separates man from all the other beings of earth.

My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving.

And I'm hoping that between now and two years from now and four years from now and future election cycles, people have gotten past the hype and the hysteria of these most recent allegations.

Truth is something we discover by carrying it out. It is not a list of statements, but a direction of life.

A lifetime can well be spent correcting and improving one's own faults without bothering about others.

I compete all over the world, so I travel two or three times a month and spend at least six months a year out of the country.

Have courage, pursue your dreams, and make it happen!

If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again.

It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.

Focus on how the end-user customers perceive the impact of your innovation - rather than on how you, the innovators, perceive it.