I was just more stubborn and more passionate than most about physics.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Poetry translation is like playing a piano sonata on a trombone.

No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing.

In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.

It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem.

The most important things we talk about on Sundays are things to which we pay very little attention.

The cable makers are the ones who are willing to take risks and do something original and push the envelope some.

What's next for me? I don't know. So I'm in exactly the same boat as many of you.

Everybody feels like [a misfit] at different points in their life. If you feel like who you are is right for you, then you are beautiful.

It is much safer for the prince to be feared than loved, but he ought to avoid making himself hated.