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

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

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

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

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

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.