The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
I'd never really believed in terrorists before.
Vigorous writing is concise.
We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
What's another word for Thesaurus?
We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment.
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
It was a military-looking Jeep, like an armored Hummer, only it didn't have any military insignia on it.
Van's sweater was soaked in blood.
Doubt 'til thou canst doubt no more...doubt is thought and thought is life. Systems which end doubt are devices for drugging thought.
It's all right to have butterflies in your stomach. Just get them to fly in formation.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
Keep cool and you command everybody.
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Each body has its art...
People fail forward to success.
Ask a deeply religious Christian if he?d rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don?t seem so bad lately.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
We don't get offered crises, they arrive.
In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras.
Anger is never without Reason, but seldom with a good One.
So quick and so fiercely I barely had time to gasp before it was locked on me.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
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