The future starts today, not tomorrow.

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

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

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

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

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

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

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