The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

Don't go through life, grow through life.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

The only disability in life is a bad attitude.