Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.

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

Dare to risk public criticism.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

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

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

A person preaches well that lives well.

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

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?