"The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot."
"I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for."
"The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies."
"Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know."
"I always make sure that the world will prove me right. It gives me the freedom to contradict myself."
"God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself."