A machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. But there is no machine that can do the work of an extraordinary man.
A friend is someone who knows everything about you and still loves you.
Less capable minds are interested in the extraordinary; powerful minds in ordinary things.
A failure is a man who has made a mistake but is not able to turn it into experience.
There is something much more scarce, refined, and rare than talent. It is the talent to recognize the talented.
A conservative is a man too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.