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

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

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

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

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

Once you label me you negate me.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!