It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

If at first you don't succeed, try hard work.

Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.

The notion that a human being should be constantly happy is a uniquely modern, uniquely American, uniquely destructive idea.

He: I have this crazy yearning in my heart, to make you mine.She: Sure, go ahead and make me your bad habit!

I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time.

If I were to run for president, it's because I believe in our country.

When readers don't like the book, it's usually because they feel that romantic love is pass or somehow needs more irony.

My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn't worth discussing.

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.

The thing that will make the biggest difference to your business, your bank account, your health and your relationships in the next 12 months is your philosophy

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.