It is easier to hate an enemy with much good in him than one who is all bad. We cannot hate those we despise.

Humility is not renunciation of pride but the substitution of one pride for another.

Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated machine. To create something in the image of nature is to create a machine, and it was by learning the inner working of nature that man became a builder of machines.

It is easier to hate an enemy with much good in him than one who is all bad. We cannot hate those we despise.

The most troublesome problem which confronts social engineering is how to provide for the untalented and, what is equally important, how to provide against them.

EVERY intense desire is perhaps basically a desire to be different from what we are.

A low capacity for getting along with those near us often goes hand in hand with a high receptivity to the idea of the brotherhood of men.