"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself"
"It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace"
"Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long"
"Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time"
"Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive"
"Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?"
"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family"
"People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it"
"People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them"
"Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous"
"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it"
"Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love"
"One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't"
"Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food"
"Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience"
"Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity"
"Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us"