"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

"Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!"

"It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things."

"When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all."

"Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time."

"If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness."

"An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking."

"The key to your universe is that you can choose."

"I mistrust all systemizers and avoid them. The will to a system is a lack of integrity."

"Before we find world peace, we gotta find peace in the war on the streets."

"It's all make believe, isn't it?"

"What's infamy matter when you get to keep your fortune?"