Motivational Quotes

Gold is good in its place;

but loving,

brave,

patriotic men are better than gold.

Never lose a holy curiosity.

Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other,

so we can have some conversation.

We don’t see things as they are,

we see them as we are.

Ideas are like fish.

If you want to catch little fish,

you can stay in the shallow water.

But if you want to catch the big fish,

you’ve got to go deeper.

No man ever steps in the same river twice,

for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.

I don’t aspire to be like other drivers

I aspire to be unique.

The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to

strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion.

Every animal deserves our respect and protection.

Innovation distinguishes between

a leader and a follower.

Be gentle to all and

stern with yourself

That I am not a member of any Christian church is true;

but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures,

and I have never spoken with

intentional disrespect of religion in general,

or of any denomination of Christians in particular.

Reading, after a certain age,

diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits.

Any man who reads too much

and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

How lucky Adam was.

He knew when he said a good thing,

nobody had said it before.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

My observation is that

whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty...

it is worse executed by two persons,

and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

I grew up in a very funny house.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.

I don’t know why people think dreams are nonsense.

The only constant in life is change.