"The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet."

"The forces of good and evil are working within and around me, I must choose, and in a free will universe I do have a choice."

"Whenever you fall, pick up something"

"I don't know what's wrong with my television set. I was getting C-Span and the Home Shopping Network on the same station. I actually bought a congressman."

"When the going gets tough, the tough get going."

"You're supposed to trust friends. You have no reason to be his friend? That is part of the pleasure of friendship: trusting without absolute evidence and then being rewarded for that trust."

"If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought."

"Learning makes a man fit company for himself."

"No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible."

"New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden move."

"The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A poor man is more deadly than a rich man because he puts less value on his own life."

"No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever."