Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

How did it get so late so soon?

Don't even think for a moment that you are not going to die.

All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes — morals, behaviour, everything. Absolute trust in some one else is the essence of education.

Art depends upon the inexactitude of sight.

A person should have wings to carry them where their dreams go, but sometimes a pair of skis makes a good substitute.

When I mentioned about Adlai Stevenson, if he was vice president there would never have been an assassination of our beloved President Kennedy

Happy Valentines Day to those who have found love, in whatever shape or form, and to those who are still hunting, don't give up. If you feel bad, send yourself a card. You must be worth it.

Somebody once said that you can never act and be another person; you're only acting facets of yourself. I think there's a lot of truth in that.

The most common way Jesus comes into our lives is through a broken heart.