you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry

All art is autobiographical. You can only create what you are.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety.

The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book.

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory.

Don't fuss about trifles. Don't permit little things-the mere termites of life-to ruin your happiness.