Chartacter Quotes

When you receive criticism, ask,

Are they right?

Life is our dictionary.

You don’t have to be a politician to be in politics.

Politics is everywhere.

God does not play dice.

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals

without ever going higher than a basement.

Everyone’s replaceable.

It is far better to be alone,

than to be in bad company.

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain

too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

That's the true spirit

of Christmas; people

being helped by people

other than me.

Science is more than a body of knowledge;

it is a way of thinking,

a way of skeptically interrogating the universe.

I liked working with smart people.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

Nothing in life is to be feared;

it is only to be understood.

The ends justify the means.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

Metaphors have a way of

holding the most truth

in the least space.

Being busy does not always mean real work.

The object of all work is production or accomplishment

and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system,

planning, intelligence, and honest purpose,

as well as perspiration.

Seeming to do is not doing.

I’ve found that there is always some beauty left in nature,

sunshine,

freedom,

in yourself;

these can all help you.