Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference

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

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

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.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.