The highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.