Friend Quotes

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

I’ve always been a bit of a loner.

Justice must be active,

not passive.

Learn from the past,

set vivid, detailed

goals for the future,

and live in the only

moment of time over

which you have any

control: now.

Let there be no purpose

in friendship save the

deepening of the spirit.

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.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

I believe in hard work,

and I believe in patience and learning from mistakes.

The task of leadership is

not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it.

Laugh,

and the world laughs with you;

weep,

and you weep alone.

Education begins the gentleman,

but reading, good company,

and reflection must finish him.

A lot of Thanksgiving days

have been ruined by not

carving the turkey

in the kitchen.

Those who can make you believe absurdities

can make you commit atrocities.

I have talked with great men,

and I do not see how they differ from others.

Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion,

for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define;

Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

The only real voyage of discovery is not in seeing new sights

but in seeing things anew.

Too weird to live,

too rare to die.