Archived Quotes

If you want to be the best,

you have to do things that other people aren’t willing to do.

Confidence comes from embracing who you are,

flaws and all.

The mind is the limit.

As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something,

you can do it.

I am proud of the fact

that I never invented weapons to kill.

Sometimes it’s necessary to go a little crazy to stay sane.

It would make everything I worked for meaningless

if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.

We should not give up

We should not allow

the problem to defeat us.

We find ourselves under the government of

a system of political institutions,

conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty,

than any of which the history of former times tells us.

For unflagging interest and enjoyment,

a household of children,

if things go reasonably well,

certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.

Keep your nose out the sky,

keep your heart to God,

and keep your face to the rising sun.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Know your enemy and know yourself,

and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.

Talk low,

talk slow,

and don’t say too much.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door

directly to what should be.

We must hold leaders accountable to the people.

S Alphabet and Letter in Red

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws.

There is only the way of intuition,

which is helped by a feeling

for the order lying behind the appearance.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

I came from a real tough neighborhood.

I put my hand in some cement and felt another hand.

Great things are brought to pass by small and simple means.