Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results,but that's not why we do it.

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

Gustave Flaubert

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.

Bruce Marton

Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.

Lord Mansfield

'Tis best to be silent in a bad cause.

Ovid

A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village; the scholar has lived in many times and is therefore in some degree immune from the great cataract of nonsense that pours from the press and the microphone of his own age.

C.S. Lewis

The arts are weapons of understanding and weapons of happiness.

Richard Eyre

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.

Galileo Galilei

No guns but only brotherhood can resolve the problems.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.

Ludwig von Mises

Best thing you could probably do as a father is make sure they see how much you love their mother.

Matthew McConaughey

I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions.

Alfred Russel Wallace

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.

Jim Rohn