What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.

Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize.

We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.

Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.