Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.

Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and youre not in this world to live up to mine.

Life is a journey, not a destination.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.

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

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

My art and profession is to live.

Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw some and paint some and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.