“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
“The most decisive actions of our life are most often unconsidered actions.”
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
“You have to live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.”
“Know yourself. Don’t accept your dog’s advice.”
“Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.”
“The great and the good are only distinguished by the fact that they do not mind being called by the name of their faults.”
“It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.”
“The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.”
“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
“It is not how old you are, but how you are old.”
“The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
“The difference between a thing and its opposite is never more than a matter of time.”
“The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.”
“What’s important is not to be afraid of others, but to know your limits.”
“Everything that is done in the world is done by men who are proud of their work.”
“The only way to deal with this life meaningfully is to find one’s passion and give everything to it.”
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
“You can never have too much of what you don’t need.”
“Love is the impossible combination of being utterly selfless and completely selfish.”
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
“The thing that is so difficult to forgive is the thing that is most necessary to forgive.”
“We are all different people, and in the end, we only have the power to change ourselves.”
“One cannot achieve perfection, but one can always try to be better.”
“You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”
“In literature, as in life, a certain amount of misunderstanding is necessary for the successful pursuit of a story.”
“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”
“Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.”
“The worst sin you can commit is to deceive yourself.”
“It is a sin to be too cautious in life.”
“If you want to be happy, you must learn to control your thoughts.”
“It is not what we have, but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.”
“In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.”
“The ability to be a good person lies in the ability to be a better person with yourself.”
“We are all in the same boat, in the same river, trying to reach the same destination.”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“What is important is not to be afraid of living, but to be afraid of not living.”
“There is no real progress without sacrifice.”
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”
“The value of things lies not in their existence, but in their capacity to inspire.”
“Love is a metaphor for the divine; it is a spiritual expression of the universe.”
“When a man is able to master his emotions, he gains the power to master his life.”
“It is not the world that changes, but our perception of it.”
“The greatest freedom comes not from escaping but from understanding.”
“If we do not do the impossible, we shall never do the possible.”
“Life is not about finding yourself; it is about creating yourself.”
“In every work of art, the artist has something of his own to say.”