Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

All sport ... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

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

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

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

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.