Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

You made your bed, now lie in it.