I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies the hardest victory is the victory over self.

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 would more appropriately define mastery as the technical ability possible within the constraints of your particular existence.

Being kind is not hereditary

When you write about sports, you're allowed to engage in mischief. Nothing is at stake.

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.

Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot—but not twice.

I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems.

I opened the window and my heart. The sun flooded my house and Love flooded my soul.

The future can always wait so long as the here-and-now is rapturous.

Don’t try to make a product for everybody, because that is a product for nobody.

Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.