We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

I hear you speak in songs of love, written for me only. And though I wander far too much, the path is rarely lonely.

Well, I will wear the bees, like Damon and Pythagoras – ho, a mere sixty thousand bees in the cabin don't signify, much.

I would like to thank the people who've brought me those dark moments, when I felt most wounded, betrayed. You have been my greatest teachers.

I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.

I did some good things as a rookie.

The trouble with the world is that laziness is seldom curable and never fatal.

The only way to understand these difficult parts of the Bible, or even to approach them with safety, is first to read and obey the easy ones.

I've always made music from the heart, and that's what I do.

I believe what I practice has to do with something deeper than religion, that it embodies all religions, including Judaism. And Christianity. And Islam.

I used to be someone.