If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing.
Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
You don’t lead by hitting people over the head—that’s assault, not leadership.
Political tyranny is nothing compared to social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies government.
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.
It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. – We are the ones We’ve been waiting for. – We are the change that we seek.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it’s not random.
No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions.