To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

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

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.

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

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

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

Some things are best mended by a break.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.