We all owe death a life.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

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

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

All sport ... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

What goes up must come down.

Where there is love there is life.

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.