... it is a welcome symptom in an age which is commonly denounced as materialistic, that it makes heroes of men whose goals lie wholly in the intellectual and moral sphere.

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves

When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.

I do know that kind fate allowed me to find a couple of nice ideas after many years of feverish labor.

... one does people the best service by giving them some elevating work to do and thus indirectly elevating them.

We are boxed in by the boundary conditions of our thinking