The majority prove their worth by keeping busy. A busy life is the nearest thing to a purposeful life.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.

I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.

The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.

We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.

When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

the knowledge that change can be frightening, that responsibility can, but that the answer to that is not refusing to change or to accept responsibility.

You ought to forgive others. Sometimes, the dark deed of others is due to inner struggles and fears. With your shining light and kind deeds, you will help them to turn to the light.

four geological eras had to pass so that human beings would be able to outsing the birds and die for love.

Never give up on yourself.

When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

For one kiss, darling, I swear everything I would give. Cause you're a walking, talking reason to live.

I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I can.

Someday each one of us will have to account to our Savior, Jesus Christ, for what we have done with His name.

Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.

You have mourned over others; now sit down for a while and weep over your own self.