The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

It is not the length of life, but the depth.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

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

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.