Ideas have significance for him only as a prelude to action.

The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities.

The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas.

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

The majority prove their worth by keeping busy. A busy life is the nearest thing to a purposeful life.

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.