Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.