We give others praise which we ourselves don't believe, as long as they respond with praise we can believe.

Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.

Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.

Kill one man, and you are murderer.

Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.

To be adult is to be alone.

A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.

In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.

Emotions are the road signs to your happiness.

Hold fast to the word of God.

Writing is how I process the cacophony of each day. Prayer is how God makes sense out of my scribbles.

Deep within every blind, absolute love grows a hatred toward the beloved, who now holds the only existing key to happiness

Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they report flaws.

I think reality is over-rated

Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.

If certain players do not carry out their tasks properly on the pitch then their colleagues will suffer.

The health care problem is not solved in the white house, its solved in YOUR HOUSE