Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.
Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent -unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it -we perpetuate it within ourselves like a temptation and enthrone it at the very heart of our solitude.
Paris is always a good idea.
It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.
When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box.
I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.
I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad.
Fulfillment of desire taken to extremes doesn't necessarily make us happy. It tends to make us rather cynical.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
That is one of the reasons why a man should pick a path with heart, so that he can find his laughter.
A father's a treasure; a brother's a comfort; a friend is both.
As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
Because we all share an identical need for love, it is possible to feel that anybody we meet, in whatever circumstances, is a brother or sister. No matter how new the face or how different the dress and behavior, there is no significant division between us and other people. It is foolish to dwell on external differences, because our basic natures are the same.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.
The more you know the less you need to say.
