"If our actions stem from honesty, kindness, caring, and vision, then no matter what the result of our efforts, we have added something of value to our souls and to the world."

"The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion when no one else is looking."

"There's a hero if you look inside your heart. You don't have to be afraid of what you are."

"What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story, And the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams."

"A fanatic is someone who redoubles his efforts when he has forgotten his aim."

"A young lady who faints may awake chivalrous sentiments in gentleman; a young lady who weeps engenders only a strong desire to be elsewhere."

"More people out of work leads to higher unemployment.`"

"Getting kicked out of the American Bar Association is like getting kicked out of the Book-of-the-Month-Club."

"Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it."

"Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can."

"But psychoanalysis has taught that the deada€”a dead parent, for examplea€”can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts."

"I looked always outside of myself to see what I could make the world give me instead of looking within myself to see what was there."