"Books are special, books are my friends. They are always there for me."

“It was a pleasure to burn”

“We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.”

“Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-c...”

“Without libraries what do we have?”

“Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.”

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”

“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”

“There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way”

“The strongest leaders are those who lead by example, not by force.”

“A winner is a dreamer who never gives up”

“Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble”

“Honesty is a very expensive gift, don't expect it from cheap people”

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, no...”

“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself”

“Mistakes are the portals of discovery”

“To know your enemy, you must become your enemy.”