What about the poor salesman who is calling into the office from the corner saloon instead of the home sickbed he claims he is in?

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Failure is success if we learn from it.

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

The best vision is insight.

Presence is more than just being there.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

If you've had a good time playing the game, you're a winner even if you lose.

If we truly trust no one, we cannot survive.

I prefer to solve the world's problems. They never seem as complicated as my own.

Oftentimes I think it is far better to listen for an answer, rather than talk out of an effort to create one.

We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression.

We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin.

The world dies over and over again, but the skeleton always gets up and walks.

When I look at my family, that's all life means, right there.

Human material existence is limited by ideas, not stuff, people don't need copper wires they need ways to communicate, oil was a contaminant, then it became a fuel

One of the best things that happened for me as a playwright is becoming a comic-book writer.

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.