No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now.

You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

No one from the beginning of time has had security.

The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.

I can't tell you how to succeed, but I can tell you how to fail: Try to please everybody.