Archived Quotes

Every book is a quotation;

and every house is a quotation out of all forests,

and mines,

and stone quarries;

and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

The price one pays for pursuing truth is loneliness.

Don’t grieve.

Anything you lose comes round in another form.

I found what I was looking for at Langley.

This was what a research mathematician did.

I went to work every day for 33 years happy.

Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.

God does not play dice.

Among the friends of Union,

there is great diversity of sentiment

and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us.

I am not concerned with popularity.

I am concerned with doing what is right.

Sometimes one pays

most for the things one gets for nothing.

The thing you fear most has no power.

Your fear of it is what has the power.

Facing the truth really will set you free.

I told my wife the truth.

I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist.

Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist,

two plumbers, and a bartender.

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble

I don't have a therapist,

so I use me as my own therapist when I'm making the music.

All that is necessary for the forces of evil to

prevail is for enough good men to remain silent.

You can’t cheat the grind;

it knows how much you’ve invested.

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

They somehow already know

what you truly want to become.

I’m as proud of many of the things

we haven’t done as the things we have done.

We aim above the mark

to hit the mark

Get action.

Seize the moment.

Man was never intended to become an oyster.

Dream,

dream,

dream.

Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.

I felt most proud on the success of the Apollo mission.