No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

Pretend you’re more obsessed with this moment and a little bit less with the way it ends.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.