We must be young to do great things.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Maybe a relationship is just two idiots who don’t know a damn thing except the fact that they’re willing to figure it out together.

You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation may be attained ... and exhausted. So that ... That in effect was love.

God loveth the clean.

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

People who give money in large amount in politics are basically not altruistic.

I cannot imagine any condition which would cause a ship to founder. I cannot conceive of any vital disaster happening to this vessel. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that . . .

Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief.

Pitching in the Olympic Games, Pan Am Games and Central American games prepared me to pitch at the big-league level.

My mother was very protective of her four boys.

Throughout the greater part of his life George III was a kind of 'consecrated obstruction'.