To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the words I have read in my life.

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

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.

Sow a thought and you get an act; Sow an act and you get a habit; Sow a habit and you get a character; Sow a character and you get a destiny.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

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.

Pain don't hurt.

The past is the best prophet of the future.

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.