We pursue that which retreats from us.

Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.

Live constructively and live optimistically.

By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.

The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.

It's not what's going to happen, but who's coming.

I could live a week on one good compliment.