"One must, from time to time, attempt things beyond one's capacity."

"The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing."

"Duty is heavier than a mountain, death lighter than a feather."

"I know what love is: Tracy and Hepburn, Bogart and Bacall, Romeo and Juliet, Jackie and John and Marilyn...."

"Don't reinvent the wheel, just realign it."

"Mighty hard to tell the people you love you鈥檙e a failure."

"The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incinerator of the spirit."

"If our actions stem from honesty, kindness, caring, and vision, then no matter what the result of our efforts, we have added something of value to our souls and to the world."

"Hiring has been a gradual process. We only hire someone when we really need them. It takes a while to get people up to speed. Our rule of thumb is to only hire when absolutely necessary."

"Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great."

"Antonym, n.: The opposite of the word you're trying to think of."

"If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised."