Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one.

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.

Freedom is the supreme good; freedom from self imposed limitation.

All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.

Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.

Some men succeed by what they know; some by what they do; and a few by what they are.

Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.