We live and die in the midst of marvels.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

Consciousness is the only home of which we know.

Maman’s life was an unfinished book. Celeste had to discover the ending, and then she could close the cover for ever.

I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.

Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence.

There is this thing called the GPL (Gnu Public Licence), which we disagree with... nobody can ever improve the software.

I was pretty tough and serious in my 20s.

The whole world is pretending the breakthrough is in technology. The bottleneck is really in art.

The gods bestowed on Max [Beerbohm] the gift of perpetual old age.

Be careful with drinking this Christmas. I got so drunk last night I found myself dancing in a cheesy bar... Or, as you like to call it, delicatessen.

We learn to walk when we’re babies and never forget unless we’re drunk.