Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

All of us are products of our childhood.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

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

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

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