How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.
Do what's right for you, as long as it don't hurt no one
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.
Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.
The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams
Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?
