Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Where there is love there is life.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.