Archived Quotes

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting.

Do not hit at all if it can be avoided;

but never hit softly.

If we ever forget that we

are One Nation Under God,

then we will be a

nation gone under.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men

and things cannot be acquired by

vegetating in one little corner of the earth.

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president...

is morally treasonable to the American public.

It is more shameful to

distrust our friends than

to be deceived by them.

But friendship is

the breathing rose,

with sweets in every fold.

Life,

although it may only be an accumulation of anguish,

is dear to me,

and I will defend it.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

I’m not a person who likes to be told what to do.

Things are never quite

as scary when you've

got a best friend.

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening

our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and

the whole of nature and its beauty.

Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world.

If you do so,

you are insulting yourself.

I find television very educating.

Every time somebody turns on the set,

I go into the other room and read a book.

No books ever go into my laboratory.

The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me

the moment I am inspired to create something new.

Without God to draw aside the curtain, I would be helpless.

Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets.

Pressure is a privilege;

it means you’re doing something important.

A good plan violently executed now is better than

a perfect plan executed next week

The aim of totalitarian education has never been to instill convictions

but to destroy the capacity to form any.