Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.
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.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
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.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
History has shown there are no invincible armies.
Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.
The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life
Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.
