“In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.”

Be good and you will be lonesome.

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it.

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.

When angry, count four. When very angry, swear.

I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.

Classic – a book which people praise and don’t read.

Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.

I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.

It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.

Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.

I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!

I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

Strange and marvelous things will happen with constant regularity as you alter your life and begin living in harmony with the laws of the universe.

There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.

You begin to fly when you let go of self-limiting beliefs and allow your mind and aspirations to rise to greater heights.

The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.

Before the film begins shooting, in your head, you need to be the character. You have to convince yourself somehow.

Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.

Love my small team, proud of our sweet beginnings, every step feels so rewarding.

Beginners are many; finishers are few.