 "Bizarreness is the essence of the exotic."
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw
off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
"Black holes are God's way of dividing by zero."
"Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into the sun."
"If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have to at least consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands."
"If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error."
"It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying."
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved."
"If there are men that walk this earth dreaming of grandeur and great power, then they are the men that lack the qualities to obtain it."
"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact."
"Live out of your imagination, not your history."
"If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out."
"If you understand, things are as they are. If you do not understand, things are as they are."
"When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
"While they were asleep, they did not realize they were dreaming... but when they awoke, they knew. Some day will come a great awakening, when we will know this life was like a dream."
"Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not."
"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what 'fiction' means."
"Life goes by with her beloved Time, who would dare to stand in front of them, seeing them so passionate for each other?"
"Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies."
"Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars."
"The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears or the sea."
"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity."
"Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved."
"Happiness is not having what you want. It's wanting what you have."
"Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation."
"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job."
"Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches."
"People are more violently opposed to fur than leather, because it's safer to pick on rich women than biker gangs."
"America is a country that doesn't know where it is going, but is determined to set a speed record getting there."
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance."
"As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no man wise."
"A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind."
"There is more learning in the question itself than the answer."
"He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave."
"Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below."
"If not me, then who? If not now, then when?"
"The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means you recognize his superiority to yourself."
"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
"One does evil enough when one does nothing good."
"Little is the number that think with their own mind and feel with their own heart."
"Where words fail, music speaks."
"There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it."
"In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were REAL men, women were REAL women, and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were REAL small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri."
"If at first you don't succeed, then try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damned fool about it."
"Yield to Temptation... it may not pass your way again."
"Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance."
"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week to make it up."
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