Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.
Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.
If you must break the law, do it to seize power; in all other cases observe it.
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.
The liar’s punishment is not the least that he is not believed but that he cannot believe anyone else.
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.