The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

A good book should make you think at the end, not just give a solution to the problem at the end.

I like prefaces. I read them. Sometimes I do not read any further.

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.

The good lawyer is the great salesman.

I've never really been a workaholic.

Artists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another.

Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.

Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.

The force of universalism is in you Basques, not in the Spanish state.

There is at least one truth to every myth, and it takes one truth to create a lie. Lies can be formed from Truth; however, Truth cannot be formed from lies.