We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

Live your life and forget your age.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.

Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

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

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

I can't wait to figure out what is wrong with me, so I can say this is the way that I used to be.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

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

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.