Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.
To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
Most women are not as young as they are painted.
Sometimes I feel that I am a natural born genius in a field of human endeavor that hasn't been invented yet
The most perfect caricature is that which, on a small surface, with the simplest means, most accurately exaggerates, to the highest point, the peculiarities of a human being, at his most characteristic moment in the most beautiful manner.
People are either born hosts or born guests.
History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.
Only the insane take themselves seriously.
People seem to think there is something inherently noble and virtuous in the desire to go for a walk.
We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.
Golf: The most ... perfect expression of National Stupidity.
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
Great men are but life-sized. Most of them, indeed, are rather short.
Strange when you come to think of it, that of all countless folk who have lived on this planet, not one is known in history or in legend as having died of laughter.
Pessimism does win us great happy moments.
Heroes are very human, most of them; very easily touched by praise.
To destroy is still the strongest instinct of our nature.
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality.
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
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