Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

We cannot exist as a little island of well-being in a world where two-thirds of the people go to bed hungry every night.

the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young" he is; 'adult' he is not.

In the long run there is no more exhilarating experience than to determine one's position, state it bravely and then act boldly.

The greatest gift you can give a child is an imagination.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

Poor minds talk about people average minds talk about events great minds talk about ideas