There are those who would misteach us that to stick in a rut is consistency and a virtue and that to climb out of the rut is inconsistency and a vice.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

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

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

The smallest act of kindness makes you more beautiful than any expensive dress or make up.

I ceased to serve a king and began, instead, to serve a kingdom.

Silence is deep as Eternity speech shallow as Time.

I'm not a politician, I'm not an economist. I'm just a simple Brian surgeon and a scientist who's trying to do my best every day.

Sometimes, you know, bad is good.

Fatherhood, to me, isn't something you do for awards or acclaim. It's a privilege and a huge responsibility

It's too much show business and too much prompting, too much artificiality, and not really debates. They're rehearsed appearances.

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it. [Lat., Dulcis inexpertis cultura potentis amici; Expertus metuit.]

I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career.

Photographs have a relevance for things that cannot be said.