I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite. Use this quote
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law. Use this quote
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil. Use this quote
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. Use this quote
Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him. Use this quote
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss. Use this quote
I have good relationships with Hillary Clinton, Joseph Biden and especially Richard Holbrooke - he is my teacher. I learned a lot of great things from him. Use this quote
Well, I'm not a big sports fan. Use this quote
A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond. Use this quote
I like every single actor or actress in the world, because we never know what the conditions are like when they are working. I give everyone the benefit of the doubt and root for them like a psychotic sports fan. Use this quote
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. Use this quote
There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less. Use this quote
Design can never be an ultimate explanation for anything. It can only be a proximate explanation. A plane or a car is explained by a designer but that's because the designer himself, the engineer, is explained by natural selection. Use this quote
Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. Use this quote
An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him. Use this quote
When my career first began, I didn't have children - so there's a whole lot of difference in the way I choose roles now. Not just films for my children, but how long I'm going to be away, and is Dad going to be home while I'm gone. That sort-of factor plays a part. Use this quote
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself. Use this quote
Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist. Use this quote
The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force. Use this quote
A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money. Use this quote
