Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.
Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Any place I hang my head is home.
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.
Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
Certain signs precede certain events.
The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
Life should be great rather than long.