You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

A person preaches well that lives well.

The future ain't what it used to be.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives