“Life comes only from life.”

To know how to wonder and question is the first step of the mind toward discovery.

Intuition is given only to him who has undergone long preparation to receive it.

I am utterly convinced that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance and War, that nation will eventually unite not to destroy but to edify, and that the future will belong to those who have done the most for the sake of suffering humanity.

Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.

It is surmounting difficulties that make heroes.

Chance favors the prepared mind.

There is a time in every man’s life when he looks to his God, when he looks at his life, when he wonders how he will be remembered.

When I approach a child he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is and respect for what he may become.

Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.

Inspiration is the impact of a fact on a well-prepared mind.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

The greatest disorder of the mind is to let will direct it.

Fortune favors the prepared mind.

Question your priorities often, make sure God always comes first.

The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator.

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

The More Conscious You Become, The More Mastery You Have Over Your Own Life.

Mental health is a battlefield we go through every day. Some days it looks like the war may be over, and other days we are in the trenches.

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

They who have no central purpose in their life fall easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pityings.

The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.

Literature took the place in my life that had once been occupied by religion: it absorbed me entirely, and transfigured my life.

The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.