Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by decreasing their expenditure.

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.

Did I hurt your feelings again? Sorry. When this is all over I'll send some flowers to your inner child.

Winners have no interest or association in the opinions, actions or affairs of losers.

No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City.

In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that.

I didn't know that there were many rules in music when I first started writing.

I have the nicest life in the world.

FEAR IS THE MIND-KILLER. FEAR IS THE LITTLE-DEATH THAT BRINGS TOTAL OBLITERATION.

I am totally unapologetic about pop music.

Do not dare to live without some clear intention toward which your living shall be bent. Mean to be something with all your might.

I join you therefore in branding as cowardly the idea that the human mind is incapable of further advances.