A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the gallant never taste of death but once.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas.
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.
You don’t lead by hitting people over the head—that’s assault, not leadership.
Don’t look for big things, just do small things with great love. The smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.