Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

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

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Learn to give, whether you have plenty or little, whether you are happy or in pain.

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.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

Will and intellect are one and the same thing.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

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

Each soul is potentially divine.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

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

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.