Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier.

If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.

I learned then that practically no one in the world is entirely bad or entirely good, and that motives are often more important than actions.

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

Because they have so little, children must rely on imagination rather than experience.

So I took an interest in politics, but I don't know whether I enjoyed it! It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.

I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don't make up their minds, someone will do it for them.