Waste in all its forms is to be abhorred... I deplore giving money to an institution that is careless in its expenditures.

I do believe in the value of ideas—and that eventually they get a man somewhere.

The dead carry with them to the grave in their clutched hands only that which they have given away.

The final condensation.

There is far more happiness in a life that is your own than a life in which you are handed the lines to say and shown the gestures to make. Do not ever be ambitious.

Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected.

Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation but as a question.[A caution he gives his students, to be wary of dogmatism.]

The King of Glory does not reward His servants according to the dignity of their office, but according to the humility and love with which they have exercised it.

Only speak words that make souls stronger -\-\ for once words are spoken, they may be forgiven, but may be not forgotten.

I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals.

The point, do whatever it take to approach the Word with a fresh perspective.

Hairstyles change, and skirt lengths, and slang, but high school administrations? Never.

I have learnt to be a congratulator and not a hater!