most of them are already so puffed up with their imagined importance that they have no idea how silly they sound.

when one's avenue of retreat is cut off there is only one way to go - forward.

to have goals without a plan and a time limit was as useless as having no goals at all.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing." ~ Margaret Thatcher

Failures are experiences that help you learn

... the lofty mind of man can be imprisoned by the artifices of its own making.

All instruction is but as a finger pointing to the moon

When he can render no further aid, the physician alone can mourn as a man with his incurable patient. This is the physician's sad lot.

Fluorine has a protecting action against caries, but this is a local effect. If you drink it, you are running the risk of all kinds of toxic actions.

At the beginning of your career, it's 'Who is Paul Newman?' and then it's 'Get me Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Get me a young Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Who is Paul Newman?'

I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.

Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.

Unfortunately, I don't usually get to see much outside the Olympics as I compete almost every day. I have been to Rio a few times and got a tour of the sites. It is a spectacular city.