He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

I've forgotten most of what I've read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.

When you truly love someone, you want to please and honor them by the way you act. How you treat someone shows whether or not you really care about them.

I don't try to explain or justify my actions. I simply do what I do.

Life needs a membrane to contain itself so it can replicate and mutate.

At this moment, God is watching your life and at some point in this trial, He will say enough. You don't need to falter.

I am an incredibly strong person and an incredibly fast person.

You don't lead by lip service, you lead by example.

Changing your life means changing your past.

Why are there no clouds in the sky? ... 'Cause God wants to watch his favorite band again!

Be clear about what you want to accomplish, and whether the circumstances surrounding you are actively helping you toward the goal.