After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission

Our true nationality is mankind.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.

Progress of mankind is progress of mind and intellect.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

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

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

You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.