A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

Look upon the world with wonder.

Delicacy in shaping desires of any kind will help to reach excellence, but failure will bring disaster.

For a bad hangover take the juice of two quarts of whisky.

Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.

As civilization progresses, we should improve our laws basically, not superficially. Many things that are lawful are highly immoral and some things which are moral are unlawful.

Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?

That best academy, a mother's knee.

I was very interested in being a painter. I had facility, I had talent, and I loved painting and printmaking, and I was quite serious about it.

Yield all and trust all.

Maybe it's your time to lift off and fly You won't know if you never try.