Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

Joy is not in things, it is in us.