Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

Why travel - because the world was meant to be experienced, not imagined.

People don't actually think there is such a thing out there as angel research.

The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it

Wall Street can never be allowed to threaten main street again. No bank can be too big to fail, no executive too powerful to jail.

If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.

If you win power, remember why you wanted it.

I retired from everything except work.

The moment is timeless.

The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights... have pressured retailers on campus and off to publicly disclose the factory names and addresses.

Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie - not perfect but who's complaining?