If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind pitiless indifference.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

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.

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.