We don't become heroes overnight." - One step at a time, eventually discovering we have the strength to stare it down.

Men have to be reminded that women exist.

Nothing we learn in this world is ever wasted.

Everybody wants something.

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his early thirties had poured out his inexhaustible gift of music, leaving the world richer because he had passed that way. To leave the world richer—that is the ultimate success.

The purpose of life afterall is to live it.