If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

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.

Dedicate time to discovering yourself and find out the purpose of your creation

All people have similar desires and needs. They only pursue them in different ways.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.

Vengeance cannot abide the agony of grace.

How can we be “free” as conscious agents if everything that we consciously intend is caused by events in our brain that we do not intend and of which we are entirely unaware? We can’t.

Big, undreamed-of things — the people on the edge see them first.

I've always been happy just to be working. It doesn't really matter for me how many people are familiar with my name or my picture, or whatever.

The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.

While I'm quite happy and love doing the atmospheric and quirky stuff, the melodic stuff, I've done quite a lot of. It's also another reason why I try not to do two or three at the same time.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.