“A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.”

If i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.

A change of work is the best rest.

There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

You see, but you do not observe.

It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.

We can’t command our love, but we can our actions.

I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

The game is afoot.

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

There are heroisms all round us waiting to be done.

Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.

There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion.

People always ask me where they should go to work, and I always tell them to go to work for whom they admire the most.

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.

Haters are confused admirers who can’t understand why everybody else likes you.

Sometimes I forget to admire the beauty of not being with you.

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work.

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

There is an innocence in admiration: it occurs in one who has not yet realized that they might one day be admired.