Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
All of us are products of our childhood.
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.
The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.
Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
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.
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.