Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.