The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

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

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

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.