The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Stay curious, stay young at heart.

You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.

Success is not about focusing on what you lack; it's about appreciating and utilizing what you already have.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

It has never been my object to record my dreams, just to realize them.

The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.