I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

The future ain't what it used to be.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

A jug fills drop by drop.

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.