Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. 

Make new mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody’s ever made before.

I don’t believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.

Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.

All my successes have been built on my failures.

It is an irony of fate that I myself have been the recipient of excessive admiration and reverence from my fellow-beings, through no fault or merit of my own.

Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one’s own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

Our death is not an end if we have lived on in our children and the younger generations. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.

You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.

I never think of the future – it comes soon enough.

At any rate, I am convinced that He does not play dice.

Make a lot of walks to get healthy and don’t read that much but save yourself some until you’re grown up.

A beautiful soul has no other merit than its own existence.