In order to succeed your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.

All the great things are simple and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

...for the lesser evil is reckoned a good, in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen, than the greater...

Half a truth is often a great lie.

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.