The age calls for simple statements and restatements of simple truths. The prophets of doom are involved, those who would bring light must be clear.

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

There is so much to love and to admire in this life that it is an act of ingratitude not to be happy and content in this existence.

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Is being responsible a form of love too?

I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.

I'm a bit of a nerd, I wouldn't mind working in a shop selling records, or having a radio show where I could play obscure singles.

The only wealth you keep is the wealth that you give away.

Eve is a twofold mystery.

If a leader cannot give you a clear picture of what he or she sees in the future, that person is not the leader of that organization.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

the restricting of intellectual and spiritual needs to the mania of progress

After all, we did not invent symbolism; it is a universal age-old activity of the human imagination.

Tolerance is another word for indifference.