We shall some day catch an abstract truth by the tail, and then we shall have our religion and our immortality.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Solomon had a good thing going. He asked for wisdom and he got it, riches, and power. I think I'm going to ask for wisdom too.

Until you fall in love with positive change, becoming passionate about improving the status quo, you won’t become a leader.

I know you're meant for me. I know you're the other half of my soul. We are meant to be together. - Avery Adams

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

Language can be very adept at hiding the truth.

It is hard to go on living without some hope of encountering the extraordinary.

Our sweetest experiences of affection are meant to be suggestions of that realm which is the home of the heart.

Success is a process of continually seeking answers to new questions.

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

I just see myself as a short, dumpy guy with bad feet, and I'm passionate.