That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

What is to give light must endure burning.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

A lie never lives to be old.

Effective action is always unjust.

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.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Before I speak, I have something important to say.

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.