A man is a man to the extent that he is a superman. A man should be defined by the sum of those tendencies which impel him to surpass the human condition.

To disappear into deep water or to disappear toward a far horizon, to become part of depth of infinity, such is the destiny of man that finds its image in the …

True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams.

Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.

Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. ... Because it's only when you hitch your wagon…

You've got to know your limitations. I don't know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren't too m…