A man needs self-acceptance or he can't live with himself; he needs self-criticism or others can't live with him.
Knowledge without courage is sterile.
Cruelty is the only sin.
Pitching is the art of instilling fear by making a man flinch.
Life guarantees a chance-not a fair shake.
The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
The worst that you can say about him (God) is that basically he's an underachiever.
Every path has its puddle.
Damn your principles! Stick to your party!
Do noble things, do not dream them all day long.
The best things in life aren't things.
I work every day - or at least I force myself into office or room. I may get nothing done, but you don't earn bonuses without putting in time. Nothing may come for three months, but you don't earn the fourth without it.
Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy, is the best bred in the company.
Language is the armoury of the human mind; and at once contains the trophies of its past, and the weapons of its future conquests.
Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
Everybody in love is blind.
Monotony is the awful reward of the careful.
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
One fifth of the people are against everything all the time.