They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. 

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. 

In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.

For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect bliss.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it's humorous, all the attention to it, because it's hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that's happened to me.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human be