I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
...our children must learn...to face full responsibility for their actions, to make their own choices and cope with the results...the whole democratic system...depends upon it. For our system is found...
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.
No one from the beginning of time has had security.
Good leaders inspire people to have confidence in their leader. Great leaders inspire people to have confidence in themselves.
Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
More people are ruined by victory I imagine than by defeat.
I feel that the care of libraries and the use of books, and the knowledge of books, is a tremendously vital thing, and that we who deal with books and who love books have a great opportunity to bring...
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
Don't call a woman a bitch. Call her an ass-hole. It still gets your point across and it's not sexist.
You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
I think somehow we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
You can't move so fast that you try to change [a situation] faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to pr...
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the cho...