“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
“All people should strive to learn before they die: what they are running from, and to, and why.”
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.”
“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
“Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.”
“Having the freedom of speech does not mean saying what’s humane, hateless and non-prejudicial.”
“Sometimes the poorest woman leaves her children the richest inheritance.”
“Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the result of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
“Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country – and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.”
“… three main components of leadership: mastery of the subject-matter, ability convincingly to articulate the particular course of action required and a fervent belief in its correctness.”
