I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

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