Chartacter Quotes

Associate with men of good quality

if you esteem your own reputation;

for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

The heart is the One that beats Under thousands Of dead dreams

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation

whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion,

and you allow him to do so whenever

he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose

and you allow him to make war at pleasure.

Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

The occasion is piled high with difficulty,

and we must rise with the occasion.

As our case is new,

so we must think anew and act anew.

We are all a work in progress.

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction.

Fiction has to make sense.

Time flies like an arrow;

fruit flies like a banana.

No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion

can be permanently maintained.

Dream with ambition,

lead with conviction,

and see yourselves in a way others may not see you.

I'm not an expert on the arms race.

Your work is to discover your world

and then with all your heart give yourself to it.

The best thinking has been done in solitude.

The worst has been done in turmoil.

Every spirit makes its house,

and we can give a shrewd guess,

from the house to the inhabitant.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Quality is not an act,

it is a habit

Don't let people talk you into what they think is you.

I do not fear computers.

I fear the lack of them.

The human body has two ends on it:

one to create with and one to sit on.

Sometimes people get their ends reversed.

When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.

I became insane,

with long intervals of horrible sanity.