A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.

No mortal can keep a secret. If the lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.

Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.

I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.

By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.

You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.

That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: Am I, or the others, crazy?