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- Life: Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.
- Ageing: I have reached an age when, if someone tells me to wear socks, I don’t have to.
- Praise: The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working.
- Problems: Fear or stupidity has always been the basis of most human actions.
- Relativity: An hour sitting with a pretty girl on a park bench passes like a minute, but a minute sitting on a hot stove seems like an hour.
- Goals: One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts.
- Racism: The only remedies against race and prejudice are enlightenment and education. This is a slow and painstaking process.
- Solitude: I lived in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
- Value: Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
- Imagination: When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come close to the conclusion that the gift of imagination has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing absolute knowledge
