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

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Sunlight is painting.

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

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

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

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

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

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.