Optimism is a happiness magnet.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

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

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

'Tis never too late to be wise.