"Social confusion has now reached a point at which the pursuit of immorality turns out to be more exhausting than compliance with the old moral codes."

"Remind me to write an article on the compulsive reading of news. The theme will be that most neuroses can be traced to the unhealthy habit of wallowing in the troubles of five billion strangers."

"Impossible is nothing."

"I believe that its most important function is in the formation of attachment. If we did not suffer enough loss to fear it, we could not love intensely."

"Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a raise it's no surprise that they're giving none away."

"I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see it's not the answer."

"We all boil at different degrees."

"Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."

"If you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win."

"Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions."

"The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-restraint not to meddle with how they do their jobs."

"Knowledge can only be got in one way, the way of experience; there is no other way to know."