Just as with the man in the fairy tale who turned whatever he touched into gold, with me everything is turned into newspaper clamor.

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.

Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin, and must forever try to reach enlightenment.

God will ignite all that was extinct in your life

I don't think that there is anything that is really magical unless it has a terrifying quality.

We do not drift into spiritual life or disciplined prayer. We will not grow in prayer unless we plan to pray.

The Founding Fathers worried that some common impulse of passion might lead many to subvert the rights of the few. It's a rational fear, one that is played out endlessly.

. . . men seldom risk their lives where an escape is without hope of recompense.

From eating meat arrogance is born, from arrogance erroneous imaginations issue, and from imagination is born greed; and for this reason refrain from eating meat.

I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.

Adequate control means that the successive acts are brought into a continuous order; each act not only meets its immediate stimulus but helps the acts which follow.

Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? This is commonly misquotes as You can't have you're cake and eat it, too.