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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.

It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.

Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.

If a man will begin in certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin in doubts he shall end in certainties.

Personally I have struggled massively with the dilemma of talent vs desire. Choosing desire may not always be the easiest thing to do. It may seem a waste to leave those natural talents behind and strike out in a new direction. But at least you’ll feel alive.

All of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.