A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it for us in the most brutal way, whether we like it or not.

Everything you need to be great is already inside you. Stop waiting for someone or something to light your fire. You have the match.

I see my finished platinum print (in the viewfinder) in all its desired qualities, before my exposure.

My men have become women, but the women men.

If Elton John and Madonna had a baby it would be Lady Gaga.

Believe in God, it's only one God. F*** all that religion s***. Believe in one God, and do right. Try your best to do right, we ain't perfect. Just do that and everything will be straight.

I'd kind of expected that kids who knew about the Real World wouldn't act like jock dipwads. Guess I was wrong.

Only God’s thoughts, or love, is actually real. So when we separate ourselves from that love, we’re actually not thinking at all: we’re hallucinating.

Take this wealth and this fame, always stay humble, keep your family close, and do ridiculously crazy things.

Nothing will destroy creativity thought faster than judging the value of the idea on the spot.