 A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. |
| It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing. |
| We will not have peace by afterthought. |
| Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. |
| If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it. |
| Laughter is inner jogging. |
| A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together. |
| The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter. |
| Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. |
| My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason. |
| Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood. |
| The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. Topics: Education |
| Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country. |
| Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going. |
| Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. |
| Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. |
| A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life. |
| The way a book is read, which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it. |
| What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth. |
| Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. |
