I am not now That which I have been.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Humility is attentive patience.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

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

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

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.