“What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.”
“Plans are nothing; planning is everything.”
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”
“Fear prophets, and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them.”
“Translating is the art of failure.”
“The real hero is always a hero by mistake.”
“To survive, you must tell stories.”
“Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.”
“The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”
“It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.”
“Delicious Autumn! My very soul is wedded to it.”
“I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.”
“It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.”
“Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.”
“What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult to each other?”