Be prepared to go mad with fixed rule and method.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Being yourself is an old myth, being fake in this world of cruelness is a new trick

Technology is always a two-edged sword. It will bring in many benefits, but also many disasters.

The brightest light, the light of Italy, the purest sky of Scandinavia in the month of June is only a half-light when one compares it to the light of childhood. Even the nights were blue.

good is too often allied with vulnerability and evil with power.

Information is power. Particularly when the competition ignores the opportunity to do the same.

There was not a single Islamic slogan [in Egypt]. It was secular men and women, and in fact, they were unified. Now they want to divide the revolution, and religion is a very strong weapon.

We are reluctant to let go of the belief that if I am to care for something I must control it.

The colors and creativity of our painters attracted me, but I remember that I was shocked by the lack of proportion.

Movies are an editor's medium.

I don't believe in delivering four times a year and then also delivering things that are not season appropriate.