Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission
A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.
There are four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. That’s four million solutions to the problem of staying alive.
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
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.
Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.
Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done.
I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
Our true nationality is mankind.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
People fall forward to success.
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
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.
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be
Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.