You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.

History started badly and has been getting steadily worse.

In the past, I have bargained myself away, believing that price was more important than cost, quality, reliability, or reputation. In the past, I was clearly wrong.

Yes, it was dangerous, but we are not put into this world, Mr. Burton, to avoid danger when an important fellow creature's life is at stake. You understand me?

A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.

I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality

I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate.

A serf-supporting and self-respecting democracy can plead no justification for the existence of child labor, no economic reason for chiseling workers' wages or stretching workers' hours.

Don't yell at people. Stand up for what's right. Put yourself in the other persons place. Respect women. Don't take no for an answer. Laugh at yourself. Don't believe what you are told. Fall in love.

[on Queen Mother] Our country is the richer for her life and the poorer at her death.

Richard wondered how the marquis managed to make being pushed around in a wheelchair look like a romantic and swashbuckling thing to do.

One does not, by knowing all the physical laws as we know them today, immediately obtain an understanding of anything much. I love only nature, and I hate mathematicians.