Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

That which costs little is less valued.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.