How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

It's always too early to quit.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!