We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

"Well-- I don’t know-- the cops might not respond too well to you looking through their windows with a telescope."

Powerpoint presentations are a kind of theater, a kind of augmented stand-up. Too often it's a boring and tedious genre, and audiences are subjected to the bad as well as the good.

The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.

Where is the man, who, if asked to become a slave, would not hurl back the offer indignantly in the teeth of the oppressor?

A blockhead cannot come in, nor go away, nor sit, nor rise, nor stand, like a man of sense.

I love the thought of not knowing how things will turn out but the willingness to invest anyway.

The greatest thing to be achieved in advertising, in my opinion, is believability, and nothing is more believable than the product itself.

Reflect often upon the rapidity with which all existing things, or things coming into existence, sweep past us and are carried away.

I never see these things coming. They happen too fast. One second you're proposing an escape plan and the next...