If you would be loved, love, and be loveable. 

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. 

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.

Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.

Your goodness is impediment in your way, so let your eyes be red with anger, and try to fight injustice with a firm hand.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.

Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things. They will get something that's already been invented and study it until they thoroughly understand it. In some cases, they understand it better than the original inventor.

It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.