Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit.... They confound the brilliance of the firmament with the star-shaped footprints of a duck in the mud.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Time is simply the measurement of human progression against that of existence.

Sermons seldom convert sinners they sometimes goad them into more sin.

It isn’t hard to find evil in this world. Evil is always more easily imagined than good, somehow.

Begin with praise and honest appreciation.

America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.

It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.

Should we stop celebrating the Columbus day - the day when the first illegal immigrants entered America?

Angling may be saidtobe so likemathematics, that itcan never be fully learnt.

Ignore the people who tell you it won't work, and hire people who embrace your vision.

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.