The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Every person who ever thought he had a right to assert, and went boldly and asserted it, himself, or jointly with others that shared his convictions, was a direct actionist.

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.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

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

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

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

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

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.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

Time is the best killer.