"It's not what you know, it's what..." - Quote by Denzel Washington

“Success? I don't know what that word means. I'm happy. But success, that goes back to what in somebody's eyes success means. For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.”

“I am not going to bury my son! My son is going to bury me!”

“I'm from around Tennessee. I ran away when I was 12 years old and I ain't never looked back.”

“Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are ... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and living truth. Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven.”

“The intellect seeks, the heart finds.”

“Our intellect does not draw its laws from nature, but it imposes its laws upon nature.”

“The method of not erring is sought by all the world. The logicians profess to guide it, the geometricians alone attain it, and apart from science, and the imitations of it, there are notrue demonstrations.”

“No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.”

“"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones."”