... the desire for truth must take precedence over all other desires.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Never compromise your values.

Let them impeach and be damned.

I don't use scientific data as a foundation for believing in God - I use it as an enrichment of my knowledge of God.

If there’s something I can’t do but want to, I won’t relax until I’m able to do it.

What can stop the determined heart and resolved will of man?

I value the blood of one Christian more than that of a hundred Indians.

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before him.

The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves.

Forgiveness means that you fill yourself with love and you radiate that love outward and refuse to hang onto the venom or hatred that was engendered by the behaviors that caused the wounds.