Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Success is a bag of determination about to erupt.

Be a Force of Good in the World. You can't change everything.

Everything yields to diligence

I just feel energized when I am around young, talented people. There is something about these kids that's amazing. I learn as much from them as they do from me.

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.

I think governments are the cancer of civilization.

I never stood in a public house bar and alcoholic drink never touched my lips.

If you go to the gym and you come home and look into the mirror, you'll see nothing. If you go the next day and you come home, you will see nothing. In fact sometimes you're in pain.

The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it.