The more freedom we enjoy, the greater the responsibility we bear, toward others as well as ourselves.
History is more or less bunk.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
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.
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'
Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.