Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

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.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

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

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.