Archived Quotes

A man’s mind,

stretched by a new idea,

never regains its original size.

Politics is not about being right or left,

it’s about doing what is right.

The world is a dangerous place to live;

not because of the people who are evil,

but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Keep your eyes on the stars,

and your feet on the ground

The cosmos is within us.

We are made of star stuff.

We are a way for the universe to know itself.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

Some dog I got too.

We call him Egypt.

Because in every room he leaves a pyramid.

We don’t win anymore.

But we’re going to start winning again.

Education is the most powerful driver of

economic growth.

Do not overvalue what you have received,

nor envy others.

Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.

The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning,

but to teach life.

Life’s too serious to be taken seriously.

Man is condemned to be free.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

The struggle continues until we achieve justice for all.

Maybe Christmas,

the Grinch thought,

doesn't come from a store.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes;

he who loves no one has no woes.

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you,

speak the very truth,

as your life and conscience teach it,

and cheer the waiting,

fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us

to be what we know we could be.