"Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy."

"The whole problem with news on television comes down to this: all the words uttered in an hour of news coverage could be printed on page of a newspaper. And the world cannot be understood in one page."

"Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist."

"Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind"

"'Hello,' he lied."

"If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed a good idea at the time.'"

"Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it, and that a very severe one."

"America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks."

"People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant."

"Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having."

"The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket."

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."