Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

If you follow the natural intentions, you get the most success out of life.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

Live for each second without hesitation.

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

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

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

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

Everything that truly makes us happy is quite simple: love, sex, and food!

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.