"The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility."

"In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists."

"The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way."

"We feel free when we escape -- even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire."

"The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not."

"A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past."

"Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy."

"Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment."

"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it."

"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend."

"A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies."

"I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business."