Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

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

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

Any place I hang my head is home.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Nature is not human-hearted.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.