Freedom is not given - it is taken

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

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

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. 

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. 

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigar and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the interval between them.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.