To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.

Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

Persuasion is achieved by the speaker's personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided.

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

A boy's story is the best that is ever told.