When I hear a man say that his childhood was the happiest time of his life, I think (puff) my friend, you have had a pretty poor life.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

With humor, it’s so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.

The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love."— Madame Dorothea

The challenge of power is how to use it and not abuse it. When you abuse it, it reverses on you and it hurts you.

We cannot but think there is something like a fallacy in Mr. Buckle's theory that the advance of mankind is necessarily in the direction of science, and not in that of morals.

I don't like to think 10 years down the road.

It were worthwhile to die, if thereby a soul could be born again.

I love working out. I mean, I've been doing it for about 20 years every day of my entire life. So I enjoy working out.

Nobody has time to write a book. Some people just do it anyhow.

Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.