Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.

Always being myself and my salve, which is life. I’m not lonely, if that’s what it seems like. Always writing things down.

Did you think your boyfriend was going to stick around and watch you do THAT? If we weren’t related, I would’ve left too. Actually…is it already too late for me to leave?

A place with no handholds, no landmarks, no past at all:That would have been too much like dying

My strings are being pulled, this time by a different puppet master.

Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime.

it is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.' 'A melancholy conclusion,' said K. 'It turns lying into a universal principle.

I did not write it (Uncle Tom's Cabin). God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.

I need her with me. She goes where I go.

Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there?

You're never more alive than in battle." "Never more dead after," I say.