“My wildest dreams are when I'm wide awake”

“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.”

“In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least trying to accomplish all of your wildest dreams in life.”

“Grow strong, my comrade … that you may standUnshaken when I fall; that I may knowThe shattered fragments of my song will comeAt last to finer melody in you;That I may tell my heart that you beginWhere passing I leave off, and fathom more.”

“To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.”

“Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous.”

“When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.”