Archived Quotes

Someone’s sitting in the shade today

because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Art is the way I process the world around me.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

The main problem with writing in verse is,

if your fourth line doesn't come out right,

you've got to throw four lines away and figure,

out a whole new way to attack the problem,

So the mortality rate is terrific.

We're born alone we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

These men ask for just the same thing,

fairness, and fairness only.

This, so far as in my power,

they, and all others, shall have.

A man is exactly as big as the things that make him angry.

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character,

caliber,

and future of an individual.

If the people remember me as a good teacher,

that will be the biggest honour for me.

The good thing about science is that it’s true

whether or not you believe in it.

Christmas is doing

A little something

Extra for someone.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim

is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

Buy companies with strong histories of profitability

and with a dominant business franchise.

Progress is impossible without change,

and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

The value of a dollar is social,

as it is created by society.

Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel.

Ideas are more powerful than guns.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

Man is priest,

and scholar,

and statesman,

and producer,

and soldier.

Work hard in silence,

let your success make the noise.

I have a skin disorder that destroys the pigmentation of my skin,

it's something that I cannot help,

OK?