One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.
Make today worth remembering.
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could
Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire
Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.
You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.
I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
One man with courage is a majority.
When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.