Spring is the time of plans and projects.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

The philosophy of life is the ultimate of finest thoughts that reflects yourself and your outlook about the world.

...for to be sunk, though but for an hour in your esteem is a humiliation to which I know not how to submit. -Susan

If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse.

That's silly, Anna," said the Honorable Olive. "Being afraid is silly, you know it is.

I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.

To work from nature is to improvise.

In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.

It's the only time that I'm ever nervous on stage, is when we're doing live TV. Especially an awards show, because I know you can't fix it.

If humanity can exist for another million years, everybody's going to be a light shade of yellow-brown-red-tan.

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!