"I finally realized that being a role model doesn't mean people are encouraged to be like me -- they're encouraged to go out and be more of themselves."

"Thinking rationally is often different from 'positive thinking,' in that it is a realistic assessment of the situation, with a view towards rectifying the problem if possible."

"Being another character is more interesting than being yourself."

"Man is a gregarious creature, more so in mind than in body. He may like to go alone for a walk but he hates to stand alone in his opinion."

"You can delegate authority, but not responsibility."

"Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone."

"When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking."

"There is no compulsion in religion."

"One repays a teacher badly if one only remains a pupil."

"In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash."

"I value the friend, who for me finds time on their calendar but I cherish the friend who for me, does not consult their calendar."

"Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet."