We cannot despair about mankind knowing that Mozart was a man.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

God is clever but not dishonest.

Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight.

It makes you love vividly, work intensely, and realize that, in the scheme of things, you really don't have time to sit on the sofa in your undies watching Homes Under the Hammer.

Often what feels like the end of the world is really a challenging pathway to a far better place.

When you decide to face your life squarely, you stop moving round in circles.

Eighty per cent of teams who score first in matches go on to win them. But they may draw some - or occasionally lose.

Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings.

What renders other people's vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own.

A man may make a misanthrope of himself, but he is never one by nature.

The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy.