Children have helped me a lot.
We now know that anything which is economically right is also morally right. There can be no conflict between good economics and good morals.
No one will ever get anywhere in this world unless he becomes a teacher, one who can show others how to do things.
You’ve got to teach youngsters the difference between right and wrong, but you shouldn’t try to poke it down their throats. Let them ask the questions and then give them the answers.
I don’t like to read books. They muss up my mind.
Efficient industry is the sole key to prosperity.
The unhappiest man on earth is the one who has nothing to do.
For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities; an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.
Leaders inspire. They aren’t assigned leadership. They command it.
She wears her beauty as the sky wears the stars, infinitely deep and forever shining.
It’s terribly unfair that we should have to suffer like this.
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
When your life is nearly over, you will regret it if you look back and recall too many nights when you made excuses instead of making love.
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
Failure is no accident.
As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
Flawed and (still) worthy.
Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective means of restraining crimes than the permanent example of a man deprived of his liberty during the whole of his life to make amends for the injury he has done to the public.
I am not young enough to know everything.
It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.