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

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

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.

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

History is the devil's scripture.

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live.

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

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

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.