"There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse."

"A man who works beyond the surface of things,though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth."

"The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits."

"The world began when I was born and the world is mine to win"

"Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other."

"Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends"

"I would rather discover one scientific fact than become King of Persia."

"Marriage is not merely sharing the fettucini, but sharing the burden of finding the fettucini restaurant in the first place."

"See, that's all you're thinking about, is winning. You're confirming your sense of self- worth through outward reward instead of through inner appreciation."

"When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely-- the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it."