All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. 

The best way to solve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success. 

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable. 

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

God does not play dice.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.