Spped Quotes

My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana,

in my eighth year... It was a wild region,

with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods.

There I grew up... Of course when I came of age,

I did not know much.

Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher...

but that was all.

Better than conquering

a thousand men in battle is conquering oneself.

Better than living a hundred years without virtue is

one day lived with virtue.

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country

and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

Be kind whenever possible.

It is always possible.

A man’s mind,

stretched by a new idea,

never regains its original size.

The way I figured it,

I was even with baseball and baseball with me.

The game had done much for me,

and I had done much for it.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.

Try to make sense of what you see, and

wonder about what makes the universe exist.

Be curious

One of the most important things is

to be honest with yourself and others.

All men make mistakes,

but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong.

There is just so much hurt,

disappointment,

and oppression one can take...

The line between reason and madness grows thinner.

You’re never as good as you think you are when you win,

and you’re never as bad as you think you are when you lose.

A platform is when the economic value of everybody

that uses it exceeds the value of the company

that creates it.

Raise your words,

not your voice.

It is rain that grows flowers,

not thunder.

It is curious that physical courage

should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

So it goes.

Riches don’t make a man rich,

they only make him busier.

Laughter is not at all

a bad beginning for

a friendship, and

it is far the best

ending for one.

Why can't you share your bed?

The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone.

It's very charming.

It's very sweet.

It's what the whole world should do.

It is my belief that nearly any invented quotation,

played with confidence,

stands a good chance to deceive.