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

And being a husband made me helpless, because I had somebody to protect (somebody a little high-strung, who had a tough time emotionally with things like the lights going out indefinitely).

I'm a humble guy, but I'm audacious.

Never follow the crowd. Go where it's empty.

One of the things we're all going to have to discover, establishment is just an abusive term for institutions. It's institutions that keep us free.

I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.

With eight minutes left, the game could be won in the next five or ten minutes.

You're not going to die," I told her, lifting my head to look at her. "I'm not done writing songs about you yet.

You're awake," he said. "Phresine is not," pointed out the queen. "Oh?" "You gave her lethium." "She gave it to me first.

If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.

Making a movie is like a stagecoach ride through the Old West: at first you wish for a pleasant trip, and after a while you just hope you reach your destination.