I want death to find me planting my cabbages, but careless of death, and still more of my unfinished garden.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

The way of war was the invention of heavenly beings.

There are three certainties in a writer's life: death, taxes, and rejection letters.

Nothing shatters the relationship between you and your boss like you failing to meet expectations, deadlines, and goals.

I try to imitate on the piano the leaps in space a dancer makes.

I'm just grateful my dad never got a contract with Donald Trump, because I don't know what we would have done.

Ask ourselves: How can we serve, nurture and sustain the planet and its people in our business ventures?

No artist is normal. Who happen to be normal cannot be an artist.

The world needs transparent lives, clear souls, pure minds that refuse to be perceived as mere objects of pleasure.

I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I was able to work with the players in a lot of facets of the game.

I've seen firsthand the high human cost of war.