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

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

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

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.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.

Time is the best killer.

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

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

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.

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.