Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.
For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.
It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.
There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?
You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?
In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
Only in the darkness, you are able to see the stars.
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could