When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

When emotions are long held and extremely complex, it sometimes takes years for them to enter fully into awareness.

Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy.

Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.

I think that Nature meant kindly when she made our brothers few. However, my voice is still for peace.

The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American system.

If you can't laugh at yourself or take any type of criticism or comment about yourself, I think it's more of a reflection of you.

There is no doubt that each of us is born an individual. Why is it then that so many of us die carbon copies?

I don't Botox. I've never Botoxed.

This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition

America has been erased like a blackboard, only to be rebuilt and then erased again. But baseball has marked time while America has rolled by like a procession of steamrollers.