Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

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

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life

What do you want meaning for? Life is desire, not meaning.

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

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

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

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

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

Certain signs precede certain events.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

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

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

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.