The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next generation.

Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.

A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.

It may make a difference to all eternity whether we do right or wrong today.

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.

Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey his conscience.

Manliness means perfect manhood, as womanliness implies perfect womanhood. Manliness is the character of a man as he ought to be, as he was meant to be.

I can do small things in a great way.

The atheist has no hope.

Art itself, in all its methods, is the child of religion. The highest and best works in architecture, sculpture and painting, poetry and music, have been born out of the religion of Nature.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

The deeper the journey into inner space, the further the possibilities in outer space.

In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.

I knew it was all or nothing.

I'm just doing what my conscience asks me to do.

Most innovations fail. And companies that don’t innovate die.

The danger from lightning is gone when the thunder is heard, and the worst is over when misfortune has arrived.

My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law.

There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over.

I spent most of my adult life as someone's mother and the rest of my life trying to make sure that children are safe. So this to me is - we wrote Hell Is For Children in 1979.