Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the spacing of the spheres.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

You don't want to lose your old friend - the misery - You have invested too much into false - Hence the fear to be exposed -to be true - to be naked as you are.

Time wounds all heels.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Desire is the very essence of man.