Miscellaneous Quotes

Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

It is only about things that do not interest one, that one can give a really unbiased opinion; and this is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless.

A bad beginning makes a bad ending.

Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.

Sweet is the remembrance of troubles when you are in safety.

The variety of all things forms a pleasure.

There are no solutions...there are only trade-offs.

A reasonable man adapts himself to his environment. An unreasonable man persists in attempting to adapt his environment to suit himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

There is something going on in time and space, and beyond time and space, which, whether we like it or not, spells duty.

The destiny of man is not measured by material computation. When great forces are on the move in the world, we learn we are spirits--not animals.

If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him, you will always remember.