A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.