The fonder you are of your ideals, the greater your heartbreaks.

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.

Goals should be broken down into parts, and then think over the plan of their implementation

That sad sinking feeling you get when you don't fit in even with other autistics

Simple style is like white light. It is complex but its complexity is not obvious.

For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.

You have to make peace with life

You have to try to push yourself to the limit. You can't worry about making a mistake. If you worry about it, you'll lose.

The thing you can do better than anyone else is love your children, because they're your children.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

The Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.

As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or the lecture scheduled for the afternoon.