"In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself."

"I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts."

"You can stand tall, without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims."

"If one is to be an effective leader, one must willingly accept difference."

"Plumpick: Don't you understand, the whole town will blow up in three minutes! Columbine: Yes--they will be wonderful, those three minutes."

"Summertime, and the living is easy."

"The treacherous are ever distrustful."

"I'm never going to be famous. I don't do anything, not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more."

"And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever."

"The difference between a good man and a bad man is the choice of cause."

"A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism."

"Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue."