How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.