People have the illusion that all over the world all the time all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact over most of the world most of the time nothing is happening.

When one wish is fulfilled ten rise in its place. For there is no dearth of want.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

The most important question in the world is 'Why is the child crying?'

I just am committed wholeheartedly to theatre with no intermission.

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds bodies and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to we will instantly change our behaviors.

Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Up you mighty race accomplish what you will.

We the People recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights, that our destinies are bound together, that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me a freedom without a commitment to others a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism is unworthy of our founding ideals and those who died in their defense.

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