Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways you yourself have altered.
It’s human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn’t banging loudly on the door.
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains. One man thinks himself the master of others, but remains more of a slave than they are.
You shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people give them up for a 'reality.'
