"Unless the investment in children is made, all of humanity's most fundamental long-term problems will remain fundamental long-term problems."

"This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us."

"Dictatorship is without a doubt the most satisfying form of government...as long as I'm the dictator."

"The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none."

"Love never keeps a man from pursuing his Personal Legend. If he abandons that pursuit, it鈥檚 because it wasn鈥檛 true love."

"If you achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it."

"The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain."

"We don't get offered crises, they arrive."

"Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed."

"The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it."

"From word to deed is a great space."

"Traveling there was really boring so I headed for the ditch. It was a rough ride but I met more interesting people there."